John Smith Mackenzie

Forenames

John Smith AWMM

Surname

Mackenzie AWMM

Also known as

John Smith Mckenzie AWMM

Service number

WWI 14285 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

1874-1875 Kiwi Jocks Research
Scotland AWMM

Next of kin

Mrs D.H. Mackenzie (mother), care of R.H. Mackenzie, Mangatawhiri, via Pokeno, New Zealand AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 14285 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM Sawmill hand/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 26 Jun 1916 AWMM
HMNZT 56 or HMNZT 57 AWMM Vessel was Tahiti or Maunganui AWMM Rifleman AWMM 8th Reinforcements 1st Battalion, E Company AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade AWMM

Medical notes

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Lance Corporal/Military AWMM
Auckland Infantry Regiment AWMM

John Mackenzie was the son of Donald Hugh and Margaret A. Mackenzie, of Scotland.

Next of Kin: Mrs D. H. Mackenzie, Lucerne Rd., Remuera (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Death

26 Mar 1918 AWMM
Age  43 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of wounds AWMM

Cemetery

St Hilaire Cemetery, Frevent, Pas-de-Calais, France AWMM V. E. 4. AWMM

Memorial name

• Rotorua War Memorial (World War 1) AWMM
• 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/R10922937
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/527995/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/527995
  Further Reference

References

• Information kindly provided by family
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  34: 29
• 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.
• Burton, O. (1922). The Auckland regiment : being an account of the doings on active service of the First, Second and Third Battalions of the Auckland Regiment. Wellington, N.Z.: Whitcombe & Tombs.
• Austin, W. (1924). The official history of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (The Earl of Liverpool's Own). Wellington, N.Z.: L T Watkins.