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Rifleman JOHN PETER PETERSON

Service Number: 24/1168
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Rifle Brigade

"D" Coy. 2nd Bn. 3rd

Date of Death

Died 02 October 1916

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE

V. B. 38.

France

in good condition , in block 55 of site plan .and correct on 708

Photographer: john day

  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Peterson, of Invercargill, New Zealand.
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Buried or commemorated at

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2973
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