James Milward HANGER

Regimental number9/493
AddressSt Bathan's
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, William Hanger, St Bathan's, Otago
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Three squadrons of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment left New Zealand on board 'Hawke's Bay', and one squadron on board 'Verdala'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Medals

Military Medal

'For bravery in the field.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 13 March 1918

Family/military connectionsBrother: 15167 Samuel HANGAR
Other detailsMedals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Main Body