Regimental number | 32528 |
Occupation | Teacher |
Next of kin | Father, Donald McKinnon, Kaipaki via Ohaupo |
Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, E Company (Unattached) |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Mokoia on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Donald and Margaret McKinnon, Putaruru, Hamilton. Native of Waikato |
Family/military connections | Brother: 43439 Gunner Murdoch Alexander McKINNON, New Zealand Field Artillery, killed in action, 14 March 1918 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 15 |
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