Regimental number | 35195 |
Occupation | Clerk |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A S Donohue, Norman's Road, Papanui, Christchurch |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), New Zealand Rifle Brigade Details, J Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Opawa on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Buttes New British Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 14), Polygon Wood, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Martin and Ann Donohue, 471 Manchester Street, Christchurch |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3/2631 Pte Laurence Patrick DONOHUE, New Zealand Medical Corps, died of wounds, 20 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 49, p. 15 |
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