John Donald Huntley

  • 1914 -1915 Star
  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal
  • Born 5 July 1889, Blackwood Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough, New Zealand
  • Died 22 June 1945, Picton, New Zealand
  • Last rank Private
  • Service number 6/1577
  • Served In 3rd Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
  • Next of Kin Mr William Huntly (father), Picton or Mrs N. Forbes (sister), Picton
  • Pre-war occupation Labourer with J. Jackson, Te Awaiti
  • ReligionRoman Catholic
  • Enlisted15 December 1914
  • Embarkationaboard HMNZT 17, Maunganui, departed 14 February 1915, Wellington, disembarked 26 March 1915, Suez, Egypt
  • Theatres of operationGallipoli 1915, Egyptian 1915-1916, Egyptian E.F. 1916 and Western European 1916-1917-1918
  • Periods of service90 days in New Zealand and four years 75 days overseas Egypt, Gallipoli and Western Europe. Total service of four years and 165 days
  • Returned to New Zealandaboard Raranga, 24 April 1919
  • Discharged28 May 1919, on termination of period of engagement
  • AwardedBritish War Medal, Victory Medal and 1914-15 Star
Notes

*also known as Donald Huntley

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