Private

James Metcalfe

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Alice and the late John Metcalfe, of Kettlewell, near Skipton, Yorks, England.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
26/410
Name:
James Metcalfe
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
J.J. Tate (father), Fitzherbert East, Palmerston, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Wheelwright
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
28 November 1917
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
34
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 February 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 42
HMNZT 43
HMNZT 44
Vessel:
Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XXVI. AA. 1.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
James Metcalfe
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