Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Alexander William AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Fletcher AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 16393 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Whānautanga mai

1886-1887 Kiwi Jocks Research
Scotland AWMM

Wāhi Whānau

Portsmouth, England

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 15 May 2023 - Military Record

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Alexander William and Margaret Robinson Fletcher

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 15 May 2023 - Military Record

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Farmer at Kaitaratahi, Gisborne

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 15 May 2023 - Military Record

Uri kiritahi

Mrs Alexander William Fletcher (wife), Kaitaratahi, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Husband of Flora Tennant FLETCHER(nee' SCOTT), of "The Bluegums," Te Karaka,

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 15 May 2023 - Military Record & NZ BDM Marriage records

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 16393 AWMM

Te urunga

WW1 Unknown AWMM Farmer/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 05 Oct 1916-14 Nov 1916 AWMM
Manuka 5 October 1916 AWMM Vessel was Manuka AWMM Trooper AWMM 17th Reinforcements, New Zealand Mounted Rifles AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Trooper AWMM
Canterbury Mounted Rifles AWMM

Alexander Fletcher was the son of Alexander William and Margaret Robinson Fletcher; husband of Flora Tennant Fletcher, of "The Bluegums," Te Karaka, Poverty Bay, New Zealand. Native of Scotland.

Manuka then transfer to Morea at Sydney for Suez.

Next of Kin: Mrs F. Fletcher, Te Karaka, Poverty Bay (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 1)) AWMM

Matenga

9 Dec 1917 AWMM
Age  30 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Killed in Action AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Jerusalem Memorial, Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM
• Te Karaka War Memorial, corner of Main and Station Roads, Te Karaka, Gisborne AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R21003651
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/1645172/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1645172
  Further Reference
• Powles, C.G. (Ed). (1928). History of the Canterbury Mounted Rifles 1914-19. Auckland, N.Z.: Whitcombe & Tombs.
  https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/webarchive/20210315175255/http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-WH1CMRi-t1-body.html
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• Powles, C.G. (Ed). (1928). History of the Canterbury Mounted Rifles 1914-19. Auckland, N.Z.: Whitcombe & Tombs.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  40: 1
• 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. 1: Includes portrait
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Kiwi Jocks or Scottish-born New Zealand soldiers in the NZEF. Information kindly provided by Andrew Nixon, Scotland between 2009 and 2010.