Cenotaph : 15758

Cenotaph ID: 
15758
Rank Last Held: 
Private
Forenames: 
John Elpingstone
Surname: 
Thomson
Serial Number: 
12512
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Clerk
Embarkation Body: 
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Date: 
1916-05-06 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Suez, Egypt
Vessel: 
Mokoia or Navua
Nominal Roll Number: 
31
Page on Nominal Roll: 
16
Date of Death: 
01 August 1917
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
Ypres, Belgium
Cause of Death: 
Killed in action
Archives NZ Reference: 
R7825950
First Rank: 
Sergeant
Next of Kin: 
Clark Thomson (father), Tennyson Street, Napier, New Zealand
Transport: 
HMNZT 52 | HMNZT 53
Last Unit Served: 
Auckland Infantry Regiment

Add new comment