Private

James Brown

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Alexander and Mary Brown, of Akatore, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:

  • John Brown, Brother, Killed in action 30/09/1918
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
72316
Name:
James Brown
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
22 October 1897
Place of Birth: 
Akatore, Otago, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A. Brown (mother), Raurekau, via Milton, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
23 October 1918
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
09 May 1918
Transport:
HMNZT 103
Vessel:
Maunganui
Destination:
Liverpool, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. D. 1.
Cemetery Location: 
France
James Brown
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