James Robert Ewen BECK

Regimental number49323
OccupationHorse trainer
Next of kinFather, James Beck, Waicola Homestead, Wairio, Southland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 26th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 85 Willochra on 9 June 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Division Employment Company
Fate14 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialOtautau New Cemetery (Section 2, Block 3)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Elizabeth Dixon Beck, Waicola Homestead, Wairio, Southland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 66, p. 13

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