Regimental number | 24/878 |
Address | Taheke, Hokianga |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Passell, Dargaville |
Previous military service | Served in 10th New Zealand Contingent, South African (Boer) War. |
Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 31 Tahiti on |
Final rank | Corporal |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
Place of burial | Hooge Crater Cemetery (Plot I, Row J, Grave No 8), nr Ieper, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Margaret Passell, Dargaville, Auckland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: C Company/2nd NZRB |