Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Alexander John McPherson Died 28 March 1943 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 10507 AWMM WWII 807130 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankStaff Sergeant AWMM New Zealand Military Forces, New Zealand Engineers AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 30), Page: 16 - No known copyright restrictions Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesAlexander John AWMM SurnameMcPherson AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 10507 AWMM WWII 807130 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationWW1 John McPherson (father), 30 North Street, Timaru, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 10507 AWMM WWII 807130 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Motor Mechanic/Military AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 01 May 1916-9 June 1916 AWMM from AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM HMNZT 51 AWMM Vessel was Ulimaroa AWMM Sapper AWMM 12th Reinforcements New Zealand Field Engineers, Divisional Signallers Corps AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture detailsWW2 15 July 1942 AWMM WW2 15 July 1942 AWMM Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankStaff Sergeant AWMM New Zealand Military Forces, New Zealand Engineers AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Alexander McPherson was the son of John and Emma Julia McPherson, of Studholme Junction, Canterbury, New Zealand; husband of Jean M. McPherson, of Timaru, Canterbury. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death28 March 1943 AWMM Age 50 AWMM AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled on Active Service AWMM Death notes CemeteryTimaru Cemetery, Timaru, New Zealand AWMM 313M AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Alexander John McPherson by laying a poppy. Alexander McPherson Alexander Dingwall McPherson Alexander John McPherson Alfred Montgomery McPherson Allan McPherson Lay a poppy for 2020 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Alexander John McPherson Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-2009-8 Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary Personnel File https://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=24061393&digital=yes Further Reference SCRoll profile (South Canterbury Roll of Honour) https://museum.timaru.govt.nz/explore/scroll/profile?id=4497 Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2920554 Sources Used DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 30: 16 AWMM List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War. 1941-1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2009/8. AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record
