Sergeant

James Lawrenson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William Henry Lawrenson, of 36, Tetherdown, Muswell Hill, London, England, and the late Charlotte Denman Lawrenson. Born at Loughborough, England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12/2010
Name:
James Lawrenson
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
W.H. Lawrenson (father), 14 Tollington Place, Tollington Park, London, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Kihikihi, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, 1 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
01 August 1916
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
4th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
17 April 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 21
HMNZT 22
HMNZT 23
Vessel:
Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. E. 25.
Cemetery Location: 
France
James Lawrenson
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