Rifleman

Clement Rothery McLachlan

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of the late Alexander and Elizabeth McLachlan, of "Strathlachlan," Doyleston, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Alison Driscoll
Relationship to casualty: Great Niece

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
53711
Name:
Clement Rothery McLachlan
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
17 February 1894
Place of Birth:
Doyleston, Canterbury, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E McLachlan (mother), Doyleston, Canterbury
Religion:
Presbyterian
Date of Enlistment:
10 February 1917
Locality on Enlistment: 
Doyleston, Canterbury
Place of Enlistment: 
Christchurch, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Employer:
Self, Doyleston
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion, D Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
18 April 1918
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
12 June 1917
Transport:

HMNZT 86
HMNZT 87
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
F. 5.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Clement Rothery McLachlan
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