Second Lieutenant

Gavin Douglas Alexander

DCM

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
4/513
Name:
Gavin Douglas Alexander
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
14 March 1893
Place of Birth: 
Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
E.B. Alexander, Clovernook Road, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Clovernook Road, Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Engineer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Engineers

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
15 September 1916
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:
HMNZT 3
Vessel:
Maunganui
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (3 December 1914)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. A. 47.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Gavin Douglas Alexander
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