Rifleman

John Friend

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Born at Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Served in France.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
25/1101
Name:
John Friend
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Bert Watkins (friend), 39 Ferguson Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Bushman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of influenza
Date of Death:
15 November 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
44
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 February 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 42
HMNZT 43
HMNZT 44
Vessel:
Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
B. 19. (S).
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
John Friend
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