William Alexander McQUEEN

Regimental number23/1108
AddressH Swan, Le Cren Street, Timaru
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMrs W Lawson, Le Cren Street, Timaru
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on 10 October 1915
Final rankCorporal
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 26 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialMailly Wood Cemetery (Plot I, Row N, Grave No 1), Mailly-Maillet, near Albert, Somme, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Laclan and Rhoda J McQueen, 68 Sefton Street, Timaru. Served also in Egypt
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: D Company/1st NZRB