Private

Alexander McBain

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son or Mary and the late Donald McBain of Otama, Southland, New Zealand; husband of Annetta McBain, of 261, Yarrow St., Invercargill, New Zealand. Served in the South African Campaign.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
55774
Name:
Alexander McBain
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A. McBain (wife), Ross's Corner, Anderson's Bay, Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Surfaceman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
07 December 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
34
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 July 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 90
Vessel:
Ulimaroa
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XXVII. D. 5A.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Alexander McBain
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