Private

George William MacKay

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Elizabeth Angus (formerly MacKay), of Crescent St., Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland, and the late Thomas MacKay.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
7/1877
Name:
George William MacKay
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
T. McKay (brother), Truro, Caithness, Scotland
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Care of W. G. Rudd, Oxford, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
14 June 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
8th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 November 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 35
HMNZT 36
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
George William MacKay
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