New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

Main Body (Section No.1)

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1301

About

Born in New Zealand

23 September 1885

Residence

Hometown

Paeroa

Work

Occupation

Gold-miner

Employer

Gold Extraction Company, Paeroa

Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Waikato Rifles

4 years in New Zealand

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 54

5 July 1940

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 100/0076425, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 1.

Anthony Byledbal, “Ernest McQuillan (1885-1940)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/566