James McCLUNG

Regimental number2/2495
AddressChristchurch
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs J McClung, Bird's Farm, Mossdale, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Rank on embarkationGunner
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 13 November 1915
Final rankGunner
Final unit7th Battery, 1st Brigade, New Zealand Field Artillery
FateDied of wounds 11 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records41
Place of burialWimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot II, Row M, Grave No 2), Wimereux, Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Jessie and the late James McClung, Airds, Mossdale, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

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