Regimental number | 15213 |
Occupation | Clerk |
Next of kin | Uncle, Owen Kelly, Contractor, Wigan Street, Gore |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 15th Reinforcements, 1st Draft, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Waitemata on |
Final rank | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Hebuterne Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row J, Grave No 11), nr Albert, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Alice Murnin, Ardaghy, Kilcoo, Portadown, Co Down, Ireland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 12 |
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