McCLINTOCK, William Gordon
(Service number 2/2211)
| First Rank | Gunner | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 01/09/1892 | Place of Birth | South Canterbury |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | 24 Tinakori Road, Wellington | ||
| Occupation | Clerk (NZ Govt) | ||
| Previous Military Experience | |||
| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | A. McCLINTOCK (father), Waitohi Flat, South Canterbury | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | Samoan Advance Party; 7th Reinforcements | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | New Zealand Field Artillery | ||
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| Transport | Moeraki or Monowai | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | ||
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| Last Unit Served With | N.Z.F.A. | ||
Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 21 June 1970 | Age | 77 years |
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| Place of Death | Wellington | ||
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| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
William Gordon McClintock was the son of Alexander and Mary Jane (née Ash) McClintock. He was educated at Waitohi and Temuka schools. He was awarded the Military Medal.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [22 May 2018]; Temuka Leader, 27 May 1919 (Papers Past) [22 May 2018]NZ BDM Indedexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [23 may 2018]; School Admission records (South Canterbury Branch NZSG) [22 May 2018]
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