Driver

James Lyall

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Margaret Lyall (nee Duncan), of Toshvale, Balclutha. Born at Stirling, South Otago. Served at Gallipoli and in Egypt.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
2/1279A
Name:
James Lyall
Rank: 
Driver
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
John Lyall (father), Stirling, Otago, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Benhar, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
09 September 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 December 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 13
HMNZT 14
HMNZT 15
Vessel:
Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Plot 386.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
James Lyall
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