James Williamson GRIGOR

Regimental number28276
Occupationclerk
Next of kinFather, Archibald Grigor, 301 Caledonian Road, Glasgow, Scotland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, Specialist Machine Gun Section
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 15 November 1916
The infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNo 3 Company, New Zealand Machine Gun Corps
FateKilled in Action 3 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 9), Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Father: Archibald Grigor, 131 Caledonia Road, South Side, Glasgow, Scotland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 19