Gunner

John Alexander McKinnon

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Richard and Florence Harris McKinnon, of Auckland City, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
20945
Name:
John Alexander McKinnon
Rank: 
Gunner
Date of Birth:
04 July 1916
Place of Birth: 
Gisborne, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
R. McKinnon (father), 191 Dominion Road, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
191 Dominion Road, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Carrier
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Artillery, 7 Anti-Tank Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in Action
Date of Death:
28 November 1941
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 2nd Echelon
Embarkation Place:
Middle East
Vessel:
Aquitania

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
14. C. 2.
Cemetery Location: 
Libya
John Alexander McKinnon
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