Cenotaph : 10673

Cenotaph ID: 
10673
Rank Last Held: 
Private
Forenames: 
James
Surname: 
Metcalfe
Serial Number: 
26/410
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Labourer
Embarkation Body: 
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Date: 
1916-02-05 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Suez, Egypt
Vessel: 
Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua
Nominal Roll Number: 
24
Page on Nominal Roll: 
24
Date of Death: 
28 November 1917
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
Belgium
Cause of Death: 
Died of wounds
Archives NZ Reference: 
R21374839
First Rank: 
Rifleman
Next of Kin: 
John Metcalfe (father), Kettlewall, Skipton, England
Transport: 
HMNZT 42 | HMNZT 43 | HMNZT 44
Last Unit Served: 
Otago Infantry Regiment

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