Regimental number | 32875 |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Macdonald, Island Cliff, Oamaru |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, J Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Trois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row X, Grave No 34), Steenwerck, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Donald and Mary MacDonald, Island Cliff, North Otago |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 17 |
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