Kenneth MUNRO

Regimental number10/1930
Place of birthPaka, Taranaki
AddressStratford, Taranaki
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, John Munro, Banker, Hastings
Rank on embarkationLieutenant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 17 April 1915
The 4th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, left New Zealand on board three ships (HMNZT 21 'Willochra', HMNZT 22 'Knight Templar', and HMNZT 23 'Waitomo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankLieutenant
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 3 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 28), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Helen J. Munro, Auckland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Fourth