Rifleman

Alfred John McConnell

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Annie McConnell, of 5, Udy St., Petone, Wellington, and the late Thomas McConnell.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
26/362
Name:
Alfred John McConnell
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Annie McConnell (mother), 5 Udy Street, Petone, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Clerk
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 4 Battalion, B Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Armentieres
Date of Death:
19 July 1916
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 February 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 42
HMNZT 43
HMNZT 44
Vessel:
Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
Alfred John McConnell
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