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We remember William Armstrong Mccaw
We remember William Armstrong Mccaw
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
employment
Public servant
NZ Public Works Department
Hamilton
New Zealand
Source:7977402
17th April 1915
1915
enlistment
Hamilton
New Zealand
Source:7977402
17th April 1915
1915
location
Anglsea St
Haiti
parents address
Source:7977402
17th April 1915
1917
dates
Age 23
Source:7977402
12th October 1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
3/602
New Zealand Medical Corps
Source:7977402
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:7977402
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7977402
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:7977402
1917
death
Killed in Action
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7977402
12th October 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7977402
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Armstrong |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Mccaw |
| Source | 7977402 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglsea St | Haiti | parents address | known 17th April 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 3/602 | New Zealand Medical Corps | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William McCaw | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-17 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private William Armstrong McCaw 3/602 | Gerald98528 |
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