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We remember James Henry Eastwell
We remember James Henry Eastwell
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1889
children
Elsie May Eastwell
Source:8028036
17th March 1889
1916
employment
Cheesemaker
W Sawers
Rimu, Southland
New Zealand
Source:8028036
31st May 1916
1916
enlistment
Gore
New Zealand
Source:8028036
31st May 1916
1916
location
Rimu, Southland
New Zealand
away from home address
Source:8028036
31st May 1916
1917
dates
Age 38
Source:8028036
12th October 1917
marriage
Elsie Gardner deceased
Source:8028036
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
27476
Otago Infantry Regiment
2nd Battalion
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theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1917
death
Killed in Action
Passchendaele
Belgium
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12th October 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
New Zealand Apse, Panel 3
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Eastwell |
| Source | 8028036 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rimu, Southland | New Zealand | away from home address | known 31st May 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 27476 | Otago Infantry Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie May Eastwell | daughter | 17th March 1889 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Eastwell | mother | ||
| Edward Eastwell | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Gardner deceased | wife |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-05-31 | Roman Catholic |
Media
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Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery PasschendaelePrivate James Henry Eastwell #27476 is remembered on this memorial.
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Gerald98528
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery Passchendaele | Gerald98528 |
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