New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

2nd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

21435

About

Born in Scotland

4 July 1885

Parent

Mother

J. Finnie

Residence

Hometown

Waiuta

Work

Occupation

Gold-miner

Employer

Consolidated Gold Mining Company

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 85

2 June 1971

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5537 96/0040083, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.34, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 41.

Anthony Byledbal, “John Finnie (1885-1971)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/267