Sergeant

Alexander Peter McRae

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Margaret Gordon McRae, of Haig St., Whakatane, Thames. Native of Ashburton, Canterbury.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
25/1002
Name:
Alexander Peter McRae
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
William McRae sen. (father), Ngaronga Street, Te Kuiti, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
School teacher
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
07 June 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
29
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 February 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 42
HMNZT 43
HMNZT 44
Vessel:
Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Alexander Peter McRae
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