Name:-   Mackenzie, John Kenneth

Nationality:-    Australian

Age :-   43

Rank:-   Corporal

Number:-  6789

Service:-   Army

Regiment / ship:-  14th Bn., Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

Date of death:-   25th September 1917

Cemetery / Memorial:-    Lijsenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium

Area of cemetery / memorial :-    XIX.C.19.

Family information:-    Son of James and Elizabeth Gray Mackenzie; husband of May Mackenzie of Urana, New South Wales.  Native of Blairgowrie.

Rosbyn Cottage, Hill, Blairgowrie, Perthshire

James McKenzie, head, 45, maltman, b. Blairgowrie

Elizabeth G McKenzie, 45, wife, b. Kirkmichael

Jessie McKenzie, daughter, 15, domestic servant, b. Blairgowrie

Lizzie J McKenzie, daughter, 13, scholar, b. Blairgowrie

Ella McKenzie, daughter, 11, scholar, b. Blairgowrie

William McKenzie, son, 6, scholar, b. Blairgowrie

Upper Hill Cottage, Blairgowrie

James McKenzie, head, 35, maltman, b. Blairgowrie

Elizabeth McKenzie, wife, 35, b. Kirkmichael

Thomas McKenzie, son, 13, drapers apprentice, b. Blairgowrie

Margaret McKenzie, daughter, 11, scholar, b. Perth, Perthshire

James McKenzie, son, 9, scholar, b. Blairgowrie

John McKenzie, son, 7, scholar, b. Blairgowrie

Jessie McKenzie, daughter, 5, scholar, b. Blairgowrie

Elizabeth McKenzie, daughter, 3, b. Blairgowrie

Isabella McKenzie, daughter, 7 months, b. Blairgowrie

In memory of James McKenzie, Hill Cottage, Blairgowrie, who died at Coupar Angus 15^th January 1899, aged 53.  Also his family Jessie died 24^th March 1893 aged 17; James died in Nyassaland 22^nd September 1893 aged 22; Ella died 26^th August 1898 aged 17; Lizzie died 4^th June 1900 aged 22; Elizabeth Gray wife of the above James McKenzie died 19^th October 1908, aged 62, and their sons John Cpl 14^th A.I.F. died of wounds in France 25^th September 1917 aged 43; William died at Blairgowrie 15^th January 1915 aged 30; Margaret McNab Crow died in Canada ?th March 1958.