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• Name OMAND
• Initials JW
• First name JOHN WRIGHT
• Place of birth Dunedin
• Country New Zealand
• Last residence Dunedin
• Family Son of Peter Spence Omand and Susannah Omand, of 9, McMillan St., Roslyn, Dunedin, New Zealand.
• Profession Painter

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Trentham 2 June 1916
• Service number 27573
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 1st Bn. Otago Regiment
• Division - Brigade 2nd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division New Zealand Division
• National force N.Z.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked Wellington 23 September 1916; to France 14 December 1916

Death

• Wounded 12 October 1917
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds shoulder, penetrating chest, in n°3 Can CCS
• Date of death 26 October 1917
• Died at the age of 22
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXII - F - 5

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