Alexander Arthur William Zachan

Conflict:

WW2

Additional Information:

Son of Alexander Frederick and Mary Elsie Zachan, of Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.

References:

CWGC

NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

"RECLASSIFIED MISSING, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PRISONER OF WAR, BUT NOT YET LOCATED ... Zachan, Dvr. Alexander Arthur William, Waipukurau."

[Press, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24723, 14 November 1945, Page 8]

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Casualty

Service Number:

40271

Name:

Alexander Arthur William Zachan

Date of Birth:

Not known

Next of Kin:

Mrs M.E. Zachan (mother), 82 Racecourse Road, Waipukurau, New Zealand

Date of Enlistment:

Not known

Enlistment Address:

82 Racecourse Road, Waipukurau, New Zealand

Occupation on Enlistment:

Labourer

Unit:

New Zealand Army Service Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Missing presumed killed

Date of Death:

30 April 1945

Day of Death:

Monday

Age at Death:

Conflict:

WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:

Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery:

Alamein Memorial

Cemetery Reference:

Column 106.

Cemetery Location:

Egypt