Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Raewyn Neilson
Relationship to casualty: John Hetherington was my Uncle and his Father was Tom Hetherington
My Great Uncle Tom had been staying with us in Auckland at the time and he wanted to try one last time to find the grave of his son John. He travelled to England on the Ship Oriana January 1961. I re... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Submitted by: John Edwards
Relationship to casualty: Great Nephew
I am John's great nephew through my Mother, Glenys. Her Father Noel was John's older brother. Noel's son was named after John and I was also named John Lyttelton. Lyttelton is my middl... Read MoreCasualty
Service Number:
2843
Name:
John Lyttelton Hetherington Rank:
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 18 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
28 June 1942
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death:
29
Conflict:
WW2
