William MACANN

Regimental number26296
OccupationFarm labourer
Next of kinFather, William Macann, Bennetts North Canterbury
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Pakeha on 23 September 1916
Final rankCompany Sergeant Major
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
Medals

Medaille Barbatie si Credinta, 2nd Class (Roumania)

'For distinguished services rendered during the course of the campaign.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 20 September 1919

Mentioned in Despatches

'Honours Despatch for Period 22nd September 1917, to 24th February 1918 (inclusive).'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 28 May 1918

SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 12