We remember Douglas Ayson Strachan

We remember Douglas Ayson Strachan

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Timeline

Timeline

1884
sibling Private John Buchanan Strachan Source:7982572 1884
1890
birth St Bathans, Central Otago New Zealand Source:7982572 6th August 1890
1918
dates Age 27 Source:7982572 29th April 1918
employment Teamster A McLean Port Molyneux New Zealand Source:7982572
service New Zealand Expeditionary Force 9/206 Otago Mounted Rifles Source:7982572
service New Zealand Expeditionary Force Trooper 9/206 Otago Mounted Rifles 12th Squadron Source:7982572
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:7982572
theatres Gallipoli :2b Source:7982572
1918
death Killed in Action Trooper Douglas Strachan has no known grave. The Somme France Source:7982572 29th April 1918
burial Buttes New British Cemetery (nz) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Polygon Wood Belgium Source:7982572

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Douglas Ayson
Initials DA
Last Name Strachan
Source 7982572
First Names Douglas
Initials D
Source 7982572
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 9/206 Otago Mounted Rifles
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 9/206 Otago Mounted Rifles 12th Squadron Trooper
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Strachan mother
John Strachan father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Private John Buchanan Strachan brother 1884
Religion
DateReligionSource
Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force

External Evidence

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Before Anzac Beyond Armistice - Keith Douglas Scott Gerald98528

Multimedia

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Douglas Strachan on the left Gerald98528
Douglas Strachan on the right Gerald98528
Douglas Strachan St Bathans Cemetery Gerald98528
War Memorial Omakau Hall Central Otago NZ Gerald98528

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