Sergeant

Arthur James Scaife

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Willis Ashton Scaife amd Mary Emma Scaife, of "Mount Aitken," Waimate, South Canterbury, New Zealand. Born at Otago. Also served at Gallipoli.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
9/397
Name:
Arthur James Scaife
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
W.A. Scaife (father), Culverden, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Glendhu, Pembroke, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Passchendaele
Date of Death:
18 October 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Port Chalmers, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 5
HMNZT 9
Vessel:
Ruapehu or Hawkes Bay
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. B. 7.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Arthur James Scaife
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