George Clarke McKENZIE

Regimental number36878
OccupationFlax miller
Next of kinFather, D McKenzie, Liffey Street, Bluff
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 82 Pakeha on 26 April 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit8th (Southland) Company, 3rd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XII, Row C, Grave No 22), near Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Invercargill (Eastern) Cemetery. Parents: Donald and Margaret McKenzie, Liffey Street, Bluff, Southland. Native of Green Hills, Southland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 35

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