Alexander Strath INGRAM

Regimental number10/69
Date of birth18 December 1893
Place of birthSpring Grove, Nelson
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressWaione
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.11
Height5' 9"
Weight182 lbs
Next of kinFather, Gordon Ingram, Motueka, Nelson
Previous military serviceServed in the Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment.
Enlistment date18 August 1914
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on 16 October 1914
Regimental number from Nominal Roll10/69a
Final rankStaff Sergeant
Final unitNo 2 Company, New Zealand Army Service Corps
Discharge date11 April 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board Ht 'Oxfordshire', 19 December 1918; discharged (medically unfit: no longer physically fit for War Service on account of injury sustained on Active Service: on account of injured left knee), 11 April 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body
Date of death26 December 1965 Wairau, Blenheim
Age at death72
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 18051983

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