Corporal

William John Douglas McElhinney

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Mary McElhinney, of Edendale, Southland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • WW2 RoH
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Casualty

Service Number: 
28035
Name:
William John Douglas McElhinney
Rank: 
Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
New Zealand Government Railways
Unit:
New Zealand Engineers, 17 Railway Operating Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
10 June 1943
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
28 August 1940
Vessel:
Empress of Japan

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
5. B. 8.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
William John Douglas McElhinney
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