John McKENZIE

Regimental number80690
Place of birthAustralia
OccupationStation manager
Next of kinWife, Mrs M McKenzie, Park Hill, Heriot, Otago
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 42nd Reinforcements, C 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 2 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records39
Place of burialCannock Chase War Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No 8), Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Andrew and Elizabeth Ann McKenzie; Wife: M Faichney (formerly McKenzie), 33 Cheltenham Road, Burwood, Sydney, Australia
Other detailsWar Service: England
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 88, p. 11