MACFARLANE, Dugald Pharlan
(Service number 72073)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank | Rifleman |
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Birth
| Date | 17 February 1890 | Place of Birth | Christchurch |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | 12 April 1918 | Age | 27 |
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| Address at Enlistment | Electrical Dept, 328 Worchester St., Christchurch | ||
| Occupation | Engineer for Anderson Ltd | ||
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| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | Mrs A A Macfarlane (Mother) 328 Worchester St., Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 37th Reinforcements, A Company | ||
| Date | 5 September 1918 | ||
| Transport | Manganui | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington, New Zealand | Destination | Liverpool, England |
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| Last Unit Served With | NZ Rifle Brigade | ||
Military Awards
| Campaigns | Western Europe 1918 | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 10 May 1918 | Age | |
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| Place of Death | Le Cateau, France | ||
| Cause | Killed in action | ||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Anneux British Cemetery, Nord, France | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | On Memorial wall, Timaru; Timaru Boys High School War Memorial (Library); Woodbury Church Memorial; Geraldine War Memorial | ||
Biographical Notes
Dugald was the eldest son of Dugald and Anna Macfarlane of 328 Worcester St. Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Cenotaph Database (May 2014)
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