John Laurence Bartosh

Forenames

John Laurence AWMM

Surname

Bartosh AWMM

Also known as

John Lawrence Bartosh AWMM

Service number

WWI 27769 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

20 Aug 1894 Public Source

Date of birth

20 August 1894

Public - Michelle - Other relative - 13 February 2016 - family history papers

Place of birth

Woodville

Public - Michelle - Other relative - 13 February 2016 - family history papers

Next of kin

R. Bartosh (father), Taita, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 27769 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM Farm hand/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 26 Jun 1916-22 Aug 1916 AWMM
HMNZT 56 AWMM Vessel was Maunganui AWMM Private AWMM 14th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Medical notes

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Lance Corporal/Military AWMM
Auckland Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion AWMM

John Bartosh was the son of Richard and Annie Victoria Bartosh, of Lower Hutt, Wellington.

Two of his brothers, Francis James Bartosh (11817) and Richard Alexander Bartosh (15661) also served in WW1. Richard was also killed in action.

Next of Kin: Mr R. Bartosh, Lower Hutt (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 1)) AWMM

Death

30 Aug 1918 AWMM

Cause of death

Killed in Action AWMM

Cemetery

Bancourt British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France AWMM II. F. 20. AWMM

Memorial name

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22273206
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/205566/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/205566
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  Further Reference

References

• HMNZT 56 - The kit-bag : the unofficial record of the following units of the Fourteenth Reinforcements on board the "Maunganui", Troopship 56 -- Cape Town : Printed by Cape Times : 1916.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  34: 7
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 5: Includes portrait
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 5: Includes portrait
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Burton, O. (1922). The Auckland regiment : being an account of the doings on active service of the First, Second and Third Battalions of the Auckland Regiment. Wellington, N.Z.: Whitcombe & Tombs.