Alexander KERR

Regimental number9/2079
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Kerr, c/o Mrs A Sinnell, Cecil Road, Wadestown, Wellington
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles, D Squadron
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 4 March 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 7 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialBailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 296), Bailleul, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mary Kerr, 8 Upper Rata Road, Hataitai, Wellington, New Zealand, and the late William Kerr. Native of Waikouaiti
Other details

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 6