Country: New Zealand
Issued on: Return
Date of presentation: bef. 08/08/1901
Number issued: 1
Gold albert and greenstone pendant, to:
4th New Zealand Mounted Rifles –
1035 Trooper John Amos PALMER
Presentation made during a welcome-home social, in the Taieri Mouth Hall.
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Otago Evening Star, 8th August 1901
Trooper PALMER was accorded a welcome home social in the Taieri Mouth Hall on his return from the front, and a large number assembled to honor the guest. He was presented with a gold albert and greenstone pendant on behalf of his many friends.
EMBARKATION DATABASE
Surname: PLAMER
Reg No: 1035
Given Names: John Amos
Contingent: Fourth
Rank: Private
Unit: No 9 Company
Joined from:
County/City: Bruce
Age: 22 years, 3 months
Occupation: Farmer
Ship: “Monowai”, 20 March 1900
Address: Taieri Mouth
Next of Kin: Plamer, Mr Edwin
Next of Kin Address: Taieri Mouth (same)
Relationship to Soldier: unknown