James KEARNEY

Regimental number24/1700
OccupationFarm assistant
Next of kinFather, T R Kearney, Ichang, China
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on 8 January 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 15 September 1916
Place of burialDartmoor Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No 29), Becordel-Becourt, near Albert, France
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 15, p. 8

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