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SELLER, John
(Service number 16974)

Aliases
First Rank	Private	Last Rank	Private

Birth

Date	Unknown	Place of Birth

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Levels, New Zealand
Occupation	Farm hand
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status
Next of Kin	Mrs Janes (Sister), Heathcote Valley, Christchurch
Religion
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	New Zealand Armed Forces (?)	Served in
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation
Unit, Squadron, or Ship
Date
Transport
Embarked From		Destination

Other Units Served With	Home Service
Last Unit Served With	Home Service Section, New Zealand Military Forces

Military Awards

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Military Awards

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

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Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
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Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date		Reason

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Post-war Occupations

Death

Date	15 November 1918	Age
Place of Death	Featherston Military Camp, Featherston, New Zealand
Cause	Died from accident occurring, or disease contracted, while training with or attached to the NZEF in New Zealand
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery	Featherston Cemetery, Western Lake Road, Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Memorial Reference	Grave 645
New Zealand Memorials	2015 additions to the Tiimaru Memorial Wall

Biographical Notes

Private John Seller was Born at Kerrytown, Timaru. He was employed by B Wolfenden, Levels, New Zealand as a farmhand prior to enlistment.

Sources

Paul McNicholl's list of additional names for the Tiimaru Memorial Wall (August 2013)

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