Ewen McKINNON

Regimental number23016
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinSister, Mrs McLean, Police Station, Mallaig, Scotland
Previous military serviceServed in South Africa (Boer War).
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Reinforcements to 3rd Battalion, G Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 27 May 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 1 January 1917
Age at death from cemetery records39
Place of burialRue-David Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No 20), Fleurbaix, Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Father: the late Angus McKinnon, Polnonachon, Invergarry, Scotland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 33