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Rifleman MICHAEL HENNESSY

Service Number: 23/1407
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Rifle Brigade

1st Bn. 3rd

Date of Death

Died 21 November 1917

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY

I. A. 21.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hennesey, of Westport, Greymouth, New Zealand.
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Buried or commemorated at

HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 5916
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