SEXTON, John Byron

1892 - 1916  (24 years)

• Name	SEXTON, John Byron  [1, 2]
  Birth	1 Mar 1892	Longridge, Southland, New Zealand   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Sep 1916	Somme, France   [1]
  Burial	France   [1]
  Person ID	I1235	Stark Family Tree
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	SEXTON, Silas,   b. 1849, Tiverton, Cheshire, England d. 24 Jul 1931, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	MAXWELL, Grace,   b. 1861, Parish, Dumfriesshire, Scotland d. 14 Jul 1918, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	11 Jun 1884	Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
  Family ID	F1002	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  FRANCE - SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.2 Was a Rifleman in WWI - Serial number 23/278 Military District - Otago Body on Embarkation - 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Embarkation Unit - A Company Embarkation Date - 9 October 1915 Place of Embarkation - Wellington, New Zealand Transpor - tHMNZT 30 or HMNZT 31 or HMNZT 32 or HMNZT 33 or HMNZT 34 Vessel - Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo Destination - Suez, Egypt

  
  

• Sources

  [S162] Ancestry.com, UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Commonwealth War Graves Commission; London, United Kingdom; The War Graves Of The British Empire, The Serre Road No. 2 Group Of Cemeteries Part Two. Record for John Byron Sexton http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2706&h=491743&indiv=try UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947 Commonwealth War Graves Commission; London, United Kingdom; The War Graves Of The British Empire, The Serre Road No. 2 Group Of Cemeteries Part Two [S75] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950. Record for John Byron Sexton http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8949&h=905388&indiv=try