Private

James Don

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Hughina Don, of 7, Hull St., Oamaru, North Otago, New Zealand, and the late James Don.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
34818
Name:
James Don
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
James Don (father), Windsor, North Otago, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Ploughman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Polygon Wood
Date of Death:
24 November 1917
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
30 December 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 72
Vessel:
Athenic
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
James Don
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