William McKINLAY

Regimental number44861
Place of birthScotland
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, J A McKinlay, Greerton, Tauranga
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 24th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 81 Devon on 5 April 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unitAuckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of disease 11 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialWaikumete Cemetery (Protestant Soldiers Area A, Row 1, Grave No 9), Auckland
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr and Mrs J A McKinlay, Tauranga. Born in Scotland. Served on the Western Front, 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 59, p. 5

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