Kenneth William Mackenzie

Forenames

Kenneth William AWMM

Surname

Mackenzie AWMM

Also known as

Ken

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Service number

WWI 44647 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Religion

Presbyterian

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Next of kin

J.K. Mackenzie (brother), North River, Waipu, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 44647 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM Farm hand/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 26 Apr 1917-28 Jul 1917 AWMM
HMNZT 82 AWMM Vessel was Pakeha AWMM Rifleman AWMM Reinforcements J Company AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade AWMM

Medical notes

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Rifleman AWMM
New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd Battalion AWMM

Kenneth Mackenzie was the son of Alexandrina and the late Colin Mackenzie, of Waipu, North Auckland, New Zealand.

Next of Kin: Mrs A. Mackenzie, North River Waipu (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Death

21 Apr 1918 AWMM
Age  25 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of wounds AWMM

Cemetery

Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France AWMM XXIX. J. 7A. AWMM

Obituary

DEATH NOTICE - AUCKLAND MILITARY DISTRICT, DIED OF WOUNDS. MacKenzie Kenneth William, 44647, N.Z.R.B. (J. K. MacKenzie, Waipu) April 21st. (NZ TIMES, 27 APRIL 1918)

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Memorial name

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R10929245
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/498134/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/498134
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  Further Reference

References

• Information kindly provided by family
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  60: 22
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 5: Includes portrait
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Austin, W. (1924). The official history of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (The Earl of Liverpool's Own). Wellington, N.Z.: L T Watkins.
• HMNZT 82 - The Pakeha (Mark III) : being the journal of the Left Wing of the 24th New Zealand Reinforcements. Burge, W.R. (William Ralph), editor. -- At sea : Officers and men, 24th Reinforcements : 1917