James LOMAS

Regimental number23198
OccupationMotor driver
Next of kinWife, Mrs J Lomas, c/o Miss McDowell, St Aubyn Street ,Hastings
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 27 May 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 19 June 1916
Place of burialHeilly Station Cemetery (Special Memorial 8), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Emma Lomas, Charles Street, Hastings; Wife: Mrs James Lomas, 119 St Aubyn Street, Hastings
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 34