Corporal

James Lawrence O'Brien

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert O'Brien, of 224, Litchfield St., Christchurch, 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: 
8/943
Name:
James Lawrence O'Brien
Rank: 
Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M. O'Brien (mother), 224 Lichfield Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
224 Lichfield Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
08 July 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Port Chalmers, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 5
HMNZT 9
Vessel:
Ruapehu or Hawkes Bay
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. D. 46.
Cemetery Location: 
France
James Lawrence O'Brien
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