James HOBBS

Regimental number38160
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinSister, Miss Phoebe Hobbs, Ormond, Gisborne
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Waitemata on 19 January 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 13 October 1918
Place of burialBeauvois-en-Cambresis Communal Cemetery (South East corner), France
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 32

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