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David Alexander McKie

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 66), Page: 23 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 66), Page: 23 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    David Alexander AWMM
  • Surname
    McKie AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 48992 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    22 July 1888 AWMM Cust, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Edith Isabel McKie (wife), Douglas Road, Amberley, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 9 June 1917 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 48992 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 10 January 1917 AWMM
    Age 28 AWMM
    Farmer/Civilian 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
    • Height, Unknown Period AWMM
      5 foot 10 inches AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
      Wounded September 1918 France, sent to Brockenhurst AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Mrs Edith Isabel McKie (nee Feathery).

    Single at the time of attestation, he then married on the 20 February 1917. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    28 January 1941 AWMM
    Age 52 AWMM
    Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Bromley Cemetery, corner of Keighleys and Linwood Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Block 16, Plot 360 AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • A quiet, unassuming man who served his country and his battalion as a stretcher bearer. Frequently going above and beyond the call of duty. A faithful friend and comrade.The bravest of the brave.
    Public - Mary Elizabeth - Other Relative - 23 April 2015
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23 April 2015Mary ElizabethChristchurch, New ZealandOther Relative

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