James LAWRENSON

Regimental number12/2010
Place of birthLoughborough, England
AddressKihikihi
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, W H Lawrenson, 14 Tollington Place, Tollington Park, London, England
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 21 Willochra on 17 April 1915
Final rankSergeant
Final unitNo 1 Company, New Zealand Machine Gun Corps
FateKilled in Action 1 August 1916
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No 25), Armentieres, France
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Parents: William Henry Lawrenson, 36 Tetherdown, Muswell Hill, London, England, and the late Charlotte Denman Lawrenson
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Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Fourth

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