James LEE

Regimental number38967
Place of birthIreland
OccupationTeamster
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Lee, 9 Commons Road, Blackpool, Cork, Ireland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 78 Navua on 16 February 1917
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unitCanterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 3 July 1919
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialAshburton Cemetery (Block 37, Plot 16 [RC Portion])
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: G. and Annie Lee, 9 Commons Road, Blackpool, Cork, Ireland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Died of wounds sustained in France.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 11

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