Alexander John McLEAN

Regimental number26/1655
OccupationShepherd
Next of kinMother, Mrs Isabella McLean, Rosebank, Avondale, Auckland
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 2nd Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 21 September 1916
Place of burialThistle Dump Cemetery (Row B, Grave No 15), Longueval, Somme, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs I McLean, 21 Queen's Drive, Mount Eden, Auckland
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 11