Private

Samuel James Keam

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of the late Samuel and Phillipa Keam, of Welcome Bay, Tauranga, Thames. Native of Brunnerton, Greymouth.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
29902
Name:
Samuel James Keam
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
S. Keam (father), Welcome Bay, Tauranga, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
07 June 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
35
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
11 October 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 67
Vessel:
Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Samuel James Keam
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