Alexander MACDONALD

Regimental number80494
OccupationDairyman
Next of kinMother, Mrs M MacDonald, 137 Dundas Street, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 42nd Reinforcements, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Tofua on 1 August 1918
Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 2 August 1918.
Final rankRifleman
Final unit5th (Reserve) Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of disease 9 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialCannock Chase Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 1), England
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander and Mary MacDonald, Hill Street, Ravensbourne, Dunedin
Other details

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 88, p. 8

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