John Morrissey

1895-1958

Unit

7th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

59144

About

Born in New Zealand

8 November 1895
Parents

Mother

Maren Morrissey

Father

Martin Morrissey
Residence

Hometown

Horopito
Work

Occupation

Mill Hand

Employer

Carters Mill
Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

John Morrissey

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 62

17 June 1958

Sources

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

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5549 51/0083532, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.75, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 49.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “John Morrissey (1895-1958)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/606