Trooper

John Walker

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Brother of Mrs. Mary Jackson, of Cinder Hill Farm, Westhoughton, Bolton, England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
7/1165
Name:
John Walker
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Bessie Walker (mother), Landords Farm, Dicconson Lane, Aspull, near Wigan, Lancashire, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Empire Hotel, Blenheim, New Zealand
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Canterbury Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
06 August 1916
Day of Death:
Sunday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
5th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 June 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 24
HMNZT 25
HMNZT 26
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (24 July - 6 August 1915)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
A. 6.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
John Walker
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