Private

Thomas Murray Clyde McConnell

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Thomas and Ellen McConnell, of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; husband of Dulcie Muriel McConnell, of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Dear Uncle Clyde We never met, you were at Monte Casino when I was born in January 1944. I have a card received by my parents for Christmas 1943. You wrote a short message to Mavis, Don and Diann + 1... Read More

Casualty

Service Number: 
553326
Name:
Thomas Murray Clyde McConnell
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs D L McConnell (wife), Flat 1, 278 Antigua Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Flat 1, 278 Antigua Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Salesman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 26 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
05 March 1944
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
34
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 10th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
21 July 1943
Vessel:
SS Nieuw Amsterdam
Destination:
Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. D. 8.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
Thomas Murray Clyde McConnell
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