Private

Henry Nicolls McGregor Laird

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Nicolls Laird, of 15, St. George's Bay Rd., Parnell, Auckland. Born at Waikumete.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

Served in Samoa, Gallipoli and France.

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12/2554
Name:
Henry Nicolls McGregor Laird
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Edward Nicolls Laird (father), Brighton Road, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Eldon Street, off Brighton Road, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
23 November 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
30
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

Samoan Advance Party
5th Reinforcements
Places of Embarkation:

Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 1
HMNZT 2
HMNZT 24
HMNZT 25
HMNZT 26
Vessels:

Moeraki or Monowai
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Destinations:

Apia, Samoa (29 August 1914)
Suez, Egypt (24 July - 6 August 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Block A, Row 20, Grave 52.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Henry Nicolls McGregor Laird
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