Sergeant

James Douglas Brown

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of David and Isabella Brown, of Reed St., Oamaru.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12/948
Name:
James Douglas Brown
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs D. Brown (mother), Queen's Buildings, Thames Street, Oamaru, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Te Karai, Kohukohu, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 2 Battalion, 15 (North Auckland) Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at La Signy Farm, Colincamps
Date of Death:
11 April 1918
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

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

HMNZT 8
HMNZT 12
Vessel:
Star of India or Waimana
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
James Douglas Brown
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