John Currie Hendry

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

John Currie AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Hendry AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWI 8/3127 AWMM
• WWI 1/381 AWMM
• WWI 8/3127A AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Pono

Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

WW1 186 Hill Street, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

WW1 John Hendry (father), Mosgiel, Otago, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Pre 15 Aug 1914 AWMM Single/WWI AWMM

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWI 8/3127 AWMM
• WWI 1/381 AWMM
• WWI 8/3127A AWMM

Te urunga

WW1 Civil servant/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

• WW1 HMNZT 1 or HMNZT 2 AWMM Vessel was Moeraki or Monowai AWMM Sergeant AWMM 5th (Wellington) Regiment, B Company AWMM Samoan Advance Party AWMM
• WW1 09 Oct 1915 AWMM
  HMNZT 32 or HMNZT 33 or HMNZT 34 AWMM Vessel was Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo AWMM Otago Infantry Battalion AWMM 7th Reinforcements AWMM
  2nd Embarkation AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Sergeant/Military AWMM
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps AWMM

Son of John and Alice Hendry, of Gordon Rd., Mosgiel, Dunedin, New Zealand.

Promoted to Sergeant 3 October 1915. Rank on grave is incorrect. Source: Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll lists his service number as 8/3127. While his Military Personnel file lists his service numbers as 8/3127a and 1/381. AWMM

Matenga

15 Sept 1916 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Killed in Action AWMM

Urupā

Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France AWMM XIV. C. 5. AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military Personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R16794363
  Sources Used
• Luxford, J. (1923). With the machine gunners in France and Palestine. Auckland, N.Z.: Whitcombe & Tombs. Digital copy
  http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH1-Mach.html
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/553221/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/553221
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Vol1: 323
• Information kindly provided by family
• Luxford, J. (1923). With the machine gunners in France and Palestine. Auckland, N.Z.: Whitcombe & Tombs.
• HMNZT 1. Pull-thro' : with which is incorporated The Noumea nightmare, the Suva sendoff, and Samoa sun : the unofficial organ of the Advance Party of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force, Apia, Samoa. [Apia, Samoa] : Literary Committee of the Advance Party of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1914-