James Edward Kirkwood

Private

Conflict:

WW2

Additional Information:

Son of James Kirkwood, and of Frances May Kirkwood (nee Coats), of Glen Eden, Auckland.

References:

CWGC

NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

"The death has occurred in the Waikato Hospital of Private James Edward Kirkwood, aged 20, of Matamata. He was serving with the 8th Field Ambulance at the Cambridge Territorial camp, and was admitted to the hospital suffering from influenza"

GISBORNE HERALD, VOLUME LXVIII, ISSUE 20650, 2 SEPTEMBER 1941, PAGE 4

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Casualty

Service Number:

1/8A/240

Name:

James Edward Kirkwood

Rank:

Private

Date of Birth:

Not known

Date of Enlistment:

Not known

Unit:

New Zealand Medical Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Died of Sickness

Date of Death:

28 August 1941

Day of Death:

Thursday

Age at Death:

Conflict:

WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery:

Matamata Public Cemetery

Cemetery Reference:

4. X.

Cemetery Location:

New Zealand