English Māori James Passell Born 4 October 1881 - Died 5 December 1917 PDF Key details Service number8737 AWMM 24/878 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankSouth Africa Trooper AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 10th Contingent AWMM WW1 Corporal/Military AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion AWMM WarSouth African War, 1899-1902 AWMM World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hokianga Arch of Remembrance, Kohukohu (photo J.H.A. Skipper of Kohukohu c1928) - No known copyright … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesJames AWMM SurnamePassell AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number8737 AWMM 24/878 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionChurch of England, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth4 October 1881 Noel Smith Research Project Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentPre 7 April 1902 AWMM Dargaville, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Unknown AWMM Taheke, Hokianga, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMr John passell (father), Dargaville, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Mrs Margaret Passell (mother), Dargaville, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 9 October 1915 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarSouth African War, 1899-1902 AWMM World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number8737 AWMM 24/878 AWMM Military serviceDargaville ?militia AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentSouth Africa 7 April 1902 AWMM Age 21 AWMM Storeman/Civilian AWMM Trentham, Upper Hutt AWMM WW1 Unknown AWMM Unknown/Civilian AWMM AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 9 October 1915 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMMHMNZT 30 or HMNZT 31 or HMNZT 32 or HMNZT 33 or HMNZT 34 AWMM Private AWMM C Company AWMM 10th Contingent AWMM 2nd Embarkation AWMM WW1 Vessel was Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo AWMM Lance Corporal/Military AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion AWMM 2nd Embarkation AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHeight, Unknown Period AWMM 5 foot 5.75 inches AWMM Weight, Unknown Period AWMM 9 stone 5 pounds AWMM Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankSouth Africa Trooper AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 10th Contingent AWMM WW1 Corporal/Military AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Son of John and Margaret Passell, of DargavilleName incorrectly listed on the Herekino War MemorialFather was named John Passell. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death5 December 1917 AWMM Age 35 AWMM Ypres, Belgium AWMM 6 December 1917 Noel Smith Research Project Age 37 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryHooge Crater Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM I. J. 8. AWMM Hooge Crater Leper AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameHokianga Arch of Remembrance, Kohukohu, Hokianga, New Zealand AWMM Herekino War Memorial, Kaitaia-Awaroa Road, Northland, New Zealand AWMM Kohukohu Town Hall, 25 Beach Road, Kohukohu, New Zealand AWMM Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM Roll of Honour Remember James Passell by laying a poppy. Thomas Ronald Pasmore Gordon Owen Passau James Passell Russell Passell Russell Percy Passell Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of James Passell Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy) Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-2016-2 The Veteran : official publication of the South African War Veterans' Association… Library / Pictorial › publication Christchurch, New Zealand ; Hamilton, New Zealand UB359.N5 VET Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy) Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-2016-2 Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission. http://www.cwgc.org Sources Used Military personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=20522631 Further Reference Military personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=20810313 Further Reference Ministry for Culture and Heritage, New Zealand History online. Kohukohu First World War Memorial. http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/kohukohu-first-world-war-memorial Further Reference Archives NZ: W5515|44|4381 http://archives.govt.nz/research/guides/war Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Vol1: 566 AWMM Stowers, R. (2009). Rough riders at war : history of New Zealand's involvement in the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 and information on all members of the 10 New Zealand contingents. Hamilton, N.Z.: R. Stowers. AWMM Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2. AWMM This record as partially completed by information provided by Noel George Smith (2020-2021). AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. 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