Tuesday, 9 January 2024

80737 Private John Henry Mitchell Burnard, (31/5/1889-24/11/1918). "on Quarantine Island"

John Burnard was a baker in Greytown when he was chosen by ballot for the 46th Reinforcements in May, 1918.  He died on Quarantine Island/Kamau Taurua of influenza, during the 1918 epidemic.

He was buried at Andersons Bay Cemetery, accorded a military funeral.


Andersons Bay Cemetery, Dunedin.


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