New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

Main Body (Section No.4)

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1528

About

Born in Scotland

3 October 1876

Residence

Hometown

Kaitangata

Work

Occupation

Coal-miner

Employer

Kaitangata Coal & Oil Company

Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

J. McGhee

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 71

5 October 1947

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5544 68/0073239, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 6.

Anthony Byledbal, “William McGhee (1876-1947)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/541