23/05/1916-To 69 Depot as Private
21/06/1916-To 16th Battalion 22nd Reinforcements
5/09/1916-To 48th Battalion 16th Reinforcements
28/12/1916-To 12th Training Battalion Codford England
13/03/1917-Proceeded Overseas 4th Aust Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Folkestone ex Codford
6/04/1917-Joined 48th Battalion in the field France
11/04/1917-Reported MISSING IN ACTION France
11/04/1917-Reported KILLED IN ACTION Bullecourt France ( Court of Enquiry 29/12/1917 )
McCABE, James
Full Name: James
McCABE
Date of Birth: 09
–
1888
Place of birth: Glasgow
Scotland
Occupation: Miner
Address: Cardiff Collie WA
Next of Kin: Mother-Katherine Gillespie
Next of Kin Address: Cardiff Collie WA
Religion: Roman Catholic
Service Number: 2706
Rank: Private
Unit/Division: 48th Battalion
Enlistment Date: 1916-05-15
Enlistment Location: Belmont
WA
Embarkation Port:
Embarkation Date: 1916-10-30
Embarkation Ship:
Disembarkation Port:
Disembarkation Date: 1916-12-28
Locations Served:
Returned: No
Discharge Date:
Cause of Death: KIA
Date of Death:
Place of Death: Bullecourt France
Age at Death: 28
Burial Location: inscription Villers Brettoneux Memorial-No known grave