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Francis McCabe

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  • Service number
    • WWI 17/127 AWMM
    • South African 7328 AWMM
    • SA War: # 7328 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Also known as
    Frank McCabe Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Newspaper Reports
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • SA War: NZ Mounted Rifles, 9th Contingent; WWI: No 2 NZ Veterinary Corps Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Last rank
  • War
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Identity

About

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  • Title
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Forenames
    Francis AWMM
  • Surname
    McCabe AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Frank McCabe Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Newspaper Reports
  • Service number
    • WWI 17/127 AWMM
    • South African 7328 AWMM
    • SA War: # 7328 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Gender
    • Male AWMM
    • Male Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Roman Catholic Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    • 14 February 1875 Noel Smith Research Project
    • 14 February 1875 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    14 February 1875 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Place of birth
    Auckland Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Birth notes
    son James & Agnes McCabe Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record & Research
  • Address before enlistment
    • WW1 Unknown AWMM Beach Road, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
    • Pre SA War: c/- Mr Johnson Tailor, Gladstone Rd, Gisborne Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Post war occupation
    Farmhand Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW1 Mrs H. Muir (sister), Hill Street, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
    • Pre SA War: mother - Agnes McCabe, Wise St, Newton, Auckland Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 14 December 1914 AWMM Single AWMM
    • single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • SA War: NZ Mounted Rifles, 9th Contingent; WWI: No 2 NZ Veterinary Corps Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Service number
    • WWI 17/127 AWMM
    • South African 7328 AWMM
    • SA War: # 7328 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Military service
    Sa War: 1902' WWI: 1914-1917 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers
    Private to Cook to Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards
    1902 SA War Medal; British War & Victory Medals Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • WW1 AWMM
    • South Africa Stockman/Civilian Ministry for Culture and Heritage
      Gisborne, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage
    • SA War: 26 Feb 1902 at Onehunga
      WWI: 29 Oct at Trentham Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Occupation before enlistment
    pre SA War: Stockman,c/- Mr Fraser, Pouawa
    Pre WWI: Farmhand Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Age on enlistment
    SA War: 26 yr 4mths; WWI: 41 yr 11 mhts Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    SA War: Corporal; WWI: Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Military Record

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • His father was named James McCabe. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    12 August 1937 Noel Smith Research Project
    Age 63 AWMM
  • Date of death
    12 August 1937 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Waikumete cemetery Records
  • Age at death
    61 yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Waikumete cemetery Records
  • Place of death
    Auckland Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Waikumete cemetery Records
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Waikumete Cemetery Auckland Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Waikumete cemetery Records
  • Grave reference
    SOLDIERS BURIAL F Row 1, Plot 20 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Waikumete cemetery Records
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Gisborne's SA Boer War Memorial - refer document attached, "Gisborne Boys in the SA Boer War" Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 July 2015 - Research
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R20521603
    Further Reference
  • References
    • This record was partially completed by information provided by Noel George Smith (2020-2021). AWMM
      Military Service Record AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      Page No: 434 AWMM

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04 August 2015Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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