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We remember William Murdoch Mclean
We remember William Murdoch Mclean
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1916
enlistment
Dunedin
New Zealand
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28th July 1916
1917
dates
Age 28
Source:7978012
29th November 1917
employment
Nurseryman, Eweburn Nursery
NZ State Forest Department
Ranfurly, Central Otago
New Zealand
Source:7978012
employment
Soldier
NZ Defence Department Dunedin
Dunedin
New Zealand
Source:7978012
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
32795
Otago Infantry Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:7978012
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Quartermaster Sergeant
32795
Source:7978012
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7978012
location
78 Leigh Street, Dunedin
New Zealand
away from home address
Source:7978012
1917
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7978012
29th November 1917
burial
Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
XVI. C. 13.
Source:7978012
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Murdoch |
| Initials | WM |
| Last Name | Mclean |
| Source | 7978012 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Leigh Street, Dunedin | New Zealand | away from home address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 32795 | Otago Infantry Regiment | 3rd Battalion | ||
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 32795 | Quartermaster Sergeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavina McLean | mother | ||
| Roderick McLean | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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War Memorial Naseby Central Otago NZName of William Murdoch McLean is on this memorialContributed by:
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Roll of Honour Naseby War MemorialName of William Murdoch McLean is on the Roll of HonourContributed by:
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War Memorial Ranfurly Central Otago, NZName of Quartermaster Sergeant William McLean is on this memorial.Contributed by:
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Roll of Honour Ranfurly War MemorialName of Quartermaster Sergeant William McLean on the Roll of HonourContributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Murdoch McLean | Gerald98528 | |
| War Memorial Naseby Central Otago NZ | Gerald98528 | |
| Roll of Honour Naseby War Memorial | Gerald98528 | |
| War Memorial Ranfurly Central Otago, NZ | Gerald98528 | |
| Roll of Honour Ranfurly War Memorial | Gerald98528 |
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