William McCLELLAND

Regimental number20556
OccupationButcher
Next of kinFather, Robert McClelland, Ballynashu, Co Antrim, Ireland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 7th Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Navua on 20 August 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 20 March 1917
Age at death from cemetery records36
Place of burialBailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row B, Grave No 17), Bailleul, Nord, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Father: Robert McClelland, Ballynashee, Ballyclare, Co Antrim, Ireland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 38, p. 38

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