James McCLYMONT

Regimental number23/1747
OccupationBlacksmith
Next of kinFather, James McClymont, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 1st Battalion, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 38 Tahiti on 8 January 1916
Final rankCorporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 12 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialBarastre Communal Cemetery (Grave No 5), near Bapaume, Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Jemima McClymont, Dunedin, husband of Annie A McClymont, Otane, Hawke's Bay
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 15, p. 4