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Argyle McKain

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 453 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 453 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Argyle AWMM
  • Surname
    McKain AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • 5038 AWMM
    • 15/69 AWMM
    • 15/60 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Queen Street, Masterton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs A.F. McKain (wife), Walton's Avenue, Masterton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
  • Campaign
    • 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
    • 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM
    • 1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    • 5038 AWMM
    • 15/69 AWMM
    • 15/60 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Died after Discharge from Wounds Inflicted or Disease Contracted while on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM
    Died of wounds after discharge AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Daniel and Amelia McKain, of Lower Hutt; husband of Annie Florence McLaren (formerly McKain), of Martinborough, Wairarapa.

    Listed at Archives New Zealand and CWGC as 15/69

    Father was named Daniel Mckain. AWMM

Death

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Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      Vol1: 453 AWMM
    • Stowers, R. (2009). Rough riders at war : history of New Zealand's involvement in the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 and information on all members of the 10 New Zealand contingents. Hamilton, N.Z.: R. Stowers. AWMM
    • Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM
      Vol. 4: Includes portrait AWMM

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