Gunner

John William Fisher

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John William and Eliza Jane Fisher, of 64, Bourke St., Palmerston North, New Zealand. Born at Plymouth, England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
2/2819
Name:
John William Fisher
Rank: 
Gunner
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
J.W. Fisher (father), 62 Bourke Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Stonemason
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery, 2 Brigade, 9 Battery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
19 September 1916
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
22 February 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 41
Vessel:
Waihora
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
C. 20.
Cemetery Location: 
France
John William Fisher
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