
| Regimental number | 27306 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs V R Kearney, 20 Wroxton Terrace, Fendalton, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 18th Reinforcements, J Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 67 Tofua on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd New Zealand Entrenching Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Victoire Rose Kearney, 20 Stratford Street, Fendalton, Christchurch, and the late George Miles Kearney. Native of Gough's Bay, Banks Peninsula. Previously wounded at Messines |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 43, p. 16 |
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