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john rankin

Family name
rankin
Reg no
6304
Given name(s)
john
Contingent
Details
Rank
sergeant
Unit
Details for 7th contingent - sailing with eighth
County/City
waitotara
Occupation
farmer
Ship
surrey 1 February 1902
Address
waitotara wanganui
Next of Kin
rankin mrs clara
Next of Kin Address
ingestre street wanganui
Relationship to Soldier
mother
Notes

While in South African he appears to have renlisted with the 9th Contingent under a new Regimental No, 8155. After the war he chose to stay in South Africa.

See also: John Rankin's service record (Archway)

Service records online

South African War service records and other information for soldiers in this database can now be found on Auckland Museum's Cenotaph database.