Francis MILNE

Regimental number45886
Place of birthAberdeenshire, Scotland
OccupationHome missionary
Next of kinBrother, W Milne, Rae's Junction via Lawrence, Otago
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 25th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Turakina on 26 April 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records41
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 6), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Christian Milne, Rae's Junction, Tuapeka, Otago
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 62, p. 9