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Private WILLIAM MURDOCK McKAY

Service Number: 44139
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F.

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 August 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT

VI. E. 24.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Murdock and Eliza Jane McKay, of Hurunui, North Canterbury, New Zealand; husband of Marie J. McKay, of 995, Colombo St., Christchurch, New Zealand.
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1374
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