James KIRK

Regimental number24374
OccupationStudent
Next of kinMother, Mrs W Kirk, Mayfield, Mosgiel, Otago
Rank on embarkationSergeant Major
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Pakeha on 23 September 1916
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 14 April 1917
Place of burialLa Plus Douve Farm Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No 9) near Ieper, Belgium
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 10

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