Alexander George COWIE

Regimental number33833
OccupationWarehouseman
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Cowie, Devonport, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 74 Ulimaroa on 19 January 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 15 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 1), Zonnebeke, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary Cowie, 9 Taenui Road, Cheltenham, Devonport, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 5