Lieutenant

John Wesley Cobb

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Harriet Sophia Cobb, of 200, Ferguson St., Palmerston North, Wellington, and the late Mr. Cobb. Native of Napier.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
10135
Name:
John Wesley Cobb
Rank: 
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Harriet Sophia Cobb, care of R.C. Cobb, Morris Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Care of A. G. Hoar, Eketahuna, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
07 June 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 7
HMNZT 10
Vessel:
Limerick or Arawa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
John Wesley Cobb
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