Private

James Robertson Swadel

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. J. R. Swadel, of 4, Garland Place, Dundee, Scotland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/2770
Name:
James Robertson Swadel
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
S.R. Swadel (father), 9 Forest Park Road, Dundee, Scotland
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Little River, Canterbury, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of accidental injuries
Date of Death:
14 October 1917
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
6th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 August 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 27
HMNZT 28
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VIII. I. 55.
Cemetery Location: 
France
James Robertson Swadel
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