Rifleman

Edward McGrath

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Half-brother of Mr. P. McDonald, of Kumara, Westland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
24/1137
Name:
Edward McGrath
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
P. McDonald (friend), Dundalk Hotel, Kumara, Westland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Aramoho Hotel, Wanganui, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
24 September 1916
Day of Death:
Sunday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Advance Party, 2nd New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
18 September 1915
Transport:
HMNZT 29
Vessel:
Waitemata
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
Edward McGrath
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