Sgt. John Stuart

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Sgt. John Stuart

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Birthplace: Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death: June 25, 1922 (37)
Coal Creek, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand (World War I: From War Wounds [gunshot wound, chest].)
Place of Burial: Pohangina, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand
Immediate Family:

Son of John Stuart and Isabella Stuart
Brother of Maggie Elizabeth White; Bella Stuart; Martha Eban; James Stuart; George Stuart and 4 others

Occupation: New Zealand Machine Gun Corps.
Find A Grave ID: 182265559
Service No: WWI 11/1063
Managed by: Stuart Ashley Eban
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Immediate Family

About Sgt. John Stuart

John Stuart was the son of John Stuart and Isabella Stuart (nee Legg), of North Middlemuir, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. During World War I he attested in December 1914 and served with the New Zealand Machine Gun Corps. Mentioned in Dispatches and in 1917 awarded Military Medal for Acts of Gallantry in the field. He received gunshot wounds to the chest and recovered at Brockenhurst before arriving back in New Zealand. John died as a result of those wounds on 25 June 1922 and was buried in Pohangina Cemetery.

Sources

  1. Archway: https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en/web/arena/search#/entity/ai...
  2. Cenotaph: https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/...
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Sgt. John Stuart's Timeline

1884
September 26, 1884
Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1922
June 25, 1922
Age 37
Coal Creek, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand

Death Registration Number: (reg. 25/6/1922). Confirms date as 25/6/1922.

June 25, 1922
Age 37
Pohangina Cemetery, Pohangina, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand