Private

James Stewart Corbett

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Martha Corbett, of 102, Queen St., Dunedin. Native of Riverton, Invercargill. Also served at Gallipoli.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/2404
Name:
James Stewart Corbett
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
John Corbett (father), Saddle Hill, Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Saddle Hill, Dunedin, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, 2 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Goose Alley
Date of Death:
21 September 1916
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
21
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 Location: 
France
James Stewart Corbett
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