James HAMILTON

Regimental number44107
OccupationFarm manager
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Hamilton, Post Office, Amberley
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, Reinforcements, G Company (Part)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 81 Devon on 5 April 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 23 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records39
Place of burialRomeries Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No 11), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Grace Hamilton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; Wife: Elizabeth Hamilton, Amberley
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 59, p. 17