Trooper

James Trotter Gilzean Mackessack

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mrs. M. Mackessack, of Kuneroa, Woodville, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
13/409
Name:
James Trotter Gilzean Mackessack
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M. Mackessack (mother), 50B Vernon Street, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Taneatua, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Auckland Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
06 August 1915
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Auckland, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 8
HMNZT 12
Vessel:
Star of India or Waimana
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. A. 6.
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
James Trotter Gilzean Mackessack
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