
| Regimental number | 8/966 |
| Address | Andersons Bay, Dunedin |
| Marital status | Married |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Alice May McGoun, Dunedin |
| Rank on embarkation | Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Members of the Otago Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left Wellington on 16 October 1914 on two ships, HMNZT 9 'Hawke's Bay' and HMNZT 5 'Ruapehu'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Final unit | Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel 14), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Father: the late General McGoun, England; Wife: Alice May McGoun, Cranstons Street, Anderson's Bay, Dunedin |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |
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