Sapper

James Welch Maxwell

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Alfred Charles and Jane Maxwell. Native of Dromore, Canterbury, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
4/971
Name:
James Welch Maxwell
Rank: 
Sapper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
A.C. Maxwell (father), 86 Colombo Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
86 Colombo Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Engineers

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
29 November 1915
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
19
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
5th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 June 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 24
HMNZT 25
HMNZT 26
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (24 July - 6 August 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
J 8.
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
James Welch Maxwell
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