CAGUE, William
(Service number 6/424)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 16 July 1892 | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Saint Andrews | ||
| Occupation | Farm labourer | ||
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| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | Mrs A. CAGUE (mother), Saint Andrews | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | Main Body | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | Canterbury Infantry Battalion | ||
| Date | 16 October 1914 | ||
| Transport | Tahiti or Athenic | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington | Destination | |
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Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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| Days Interned | |
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Death
| Date | 10 December 1963 | Age | 71 years |
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| Place of Death | |||
| Cause | |||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Memorial Park Cemetery, Christchurch | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
William Cague was the son of Samuel and Annie (née Riddell) Cague, and a brother of James who also served in World War One.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [24 October 2016]
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