Henry Frederick Ernest MACKESY

Regimental number13/254
AddressKamo, Whangarei
Marital statusMarried
Next of kinWife, Mrs H E Mackesy, Kamo, Whangarei
Rank on embarkationLieutenant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tofua on 13 November 1915
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unit4th (Waikato) Squadron, Auckland Mounted Rifles
FateKilled in Action 7 August 1915
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialNew Zealand No 2 Outpost Cemetery (Special Memorial No 18), Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Colonel C E R Mackesy DSO and Jessie Macksey; wife: Gertrude A Mackesy, 76 Vauxhall Road, Devonport, Auckland
Family/military connectionsFather: 13/610 Colonel Ernest Randolph MACKSEY;
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Main Body

Print format