John Duxbury

1874-1960

Unit

Main Body

Section

Section No.4

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1501

About

Born in England

10 October 1874
Residence

Hometown

Christchurch
Work

Occupation

Butcher

Employer

Christchurch Gas Company
Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Harriet Ida Duxbury

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 85

24 July 1960

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 W5537 60/0036452, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 6.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “John Duxbury (1874-1960)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/233