Corporal

John O'Donnell

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Katherine Elizabeth O'Donnell, of 67, Grange Rd., Mount Eden, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Leeana Kent
Relationship to casualty: Great Niece
My Grandmother, Hazel (Myrtle Mavis) born 1903, lived under the cloud of her brothers Jack and Bills' deaths in WW1. Her mother Katherine, undertook an incredible pilgrimage to her son's gr... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12/203
Name:
John O'Donnell
Rank: 
Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
William O'Donnell (father), 50 Grange Road, Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Grange Road, Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
25 April 1915
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

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

HMNZT 8
HMNZT 12
Vessel:
Star of India or Waimana
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
B. 4.
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
John O'Donnell
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