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• Name McBAIN
• Initials A
• First name ALEXANDER
• Place of birth Otama
• Country Southland, New Zealand
• Last residence Andersons Bay, Dunedin
• Family Son or Mary and Donald McBain of Otama, Southland, New Zealand
• Profession Surfaceman
• Extra info Husband of Annetta McBain, of 261, Yarrow St., Invercargill, New Zealand

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Dunedin, 24 April 1917
• Service number 55774
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 1st Bn. Otago Regiment
• Division - Brigade 2nd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division New Zealand Division
• National force N.Z.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 26 July 1917, Wellington; to France 26 October 1917

Death

• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds in back, penetrating abdomen in n°3 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 7 December 1917
• Died at the age of 34
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVII - D - 5A

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