James Frierson HARSTON

Regimental number13016
Place of birthLondon, England
OccupationSurveyor's assistant
Next of kinFather, A E Harston, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 53 Navua on 6 May 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Cyclist Battalion
FateAccidentally killed 10 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialHavay Communal Cemetery (nr southeast corner), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Albert E. and Louisa C. Harston, Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Accidentally killed by discharge of rifle.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 31, p. 23

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