Private

Alexander Shand

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John Shand, of Craigellachie, Scotland; husband of Florence Shand, of Green Island, Dunedin, 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: 
3/2496
Name:
Alexander Shand
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs F. Shand (wife), care of Mrs Barclay, Green Island, Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Motor mechanic
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Medical Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
30
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
19 August 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 61
Vessel:
Aparima or Navua or Mokoia
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
N.Z. Apse, Panel 9.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Alexander Shand
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