Regimental number | 52439 |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A McGill, Riverhead via Auckland |
Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (First Draft), E Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 89 Waitemata on |
Final rank | Lance Corporal |
Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Buttes New British Cemetery (New Zealand) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Angus and Mary McGill, Queenstown Road, Onehunga, Auckland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 8 |
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