Lance Corporal

Ernest Frederick McKinstry

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Ernest Lee and Clara Annie McKinstry, of 116, Balmoral Rd., Mount Eden, Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
52259
Name:
Ernest Frederick McKinstry
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
E.L. McKinstry (father), 116 Balmoral Road, Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Joiner
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Havrincourt Wood
Date of Death:
12 September 1918
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
37
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 July 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 89
Vessel:
Waitemata
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
Ernest Frederick McKinstry
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