Private

Alexander Kerr

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mary Kerr, of 8, Upper Rata Rd., Hataitai, Wellington, New Zealand, and the late William Kerr. Native of Waikouaiti.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
9/2079
Name:
Alexander Kerr
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M. Kerr (mother), care of Mrs A. Sinnell, Cecil Road, Wadestown, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
07 June 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
04 March 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 47
HMNZT 48
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. C. 296.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Alexander Kerr
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