Cenotaph : 18458

Cenotaph ID: 
18458
Rank Last Held: 
Private
Forenames: 
John
Surname: 
Braithwaite
Alias: 
Jack
Serial Number: 
24/1521
Date of Birth: 
08 August 1882
Place of Birth: 
Dunedin, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Journalist
Embarkation Body: 
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Date: 
1916-01-08 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Suez, Egypt
Vessel: 
Tahiti or Warrimoo
Nominal Roll Number: 
16
Page on Nominal Roll: 
7
Date of Death: 
29 October 1916
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
France
Cause of Death: 
Executed
Cemetery Name: 
St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
Grave Reference: 
O. I. K. 10.
Archives NZ Reference: 
R22278447
First Rank: 
Rifleman
Next of Kin: 
Mrs J. Braithwaite (mother), 5 Cliffs Road, Dunedin, New Zealand
Transport: 
HMNZT 38 | HMNZT 39
Last Unit Served: 
Otago Infantry Regiment, 2 Battalion

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