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- 1 - Full Name: Trooper Archibald Norman McFarlane
Rank Last Held: Trooper
Forename(s): Archibald Norman
Surname: McFarlane
War: World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No.: 13/2053
Gender: Male
Last Unit Served : Auckland Mounted Rifles
Place of Death: Trentham Military Camp, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.
Date of Death: 15 June 1915
Age at Death: 21
Cause of Death: Died of disease
Cemetery Name: Waipu Public Cemetery, Northland,
New Zealand Memorial Name : Waipu War Memorial
Obituary : "Word was received last week by Mr. John McFarlane, of Millbrook, Waipu, of the death of his son, Norman, who belonged to the sixth reinforcements, and had been in Trentham camp, where he contracted measles. The body was taken to Waipu for interment." (Auckland Weekly News, 24 June 1915, p. 17) Biographical Notes
Trooper McFarlane was the son of Mr and Mrs John McFarlane of Waipu.
[ http://muse.aucklandmuseum.com/databases/cenotaph/RecordDetail.aspx?SearchID=688949&Ordinal=9&OriginalID=21709 ]
2 - 1915Jun16 13/2053
Trooper MCFARLANE Archibald N. AMR Sec. 3 NZ
Son of Mr. and Mrs. John McFarlane, of Waipu, Northland [Buried] NZ - WAIPU PUBLIC CEMETERY
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sooty/nzefrohMc.html
(Research):e-mail from Viki Burton rec: 01.03.2008
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