James Welch MAXWELL

Regimental number4/971
Address86 Colombo Street, Christchurch
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, A C Maxwell, 86 Colombo Street, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationSapper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Engineers
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 13 June 1915
Final rankSapper
Final unitNew Zealand Engineers
FateDied of wounds 29 November 1915
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialAri Burnu Cemetery (Row J, Grave No 8), Anzac, Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alfred Charles and Jane Maxwell. Native of Dromore, Canterbury
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Engineers/Fifth