David McCLELLAND

Regimental number60971
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, D McClelland, Southbridge, Canterbury
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 97 Tahiti on 16 November 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd New Zealand Entrenching Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialKlein-Vierstraat British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row G, Grave No 25), near Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: David McClelland, Southbridge, Canterbury, and the late Eliza McClelland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 11

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