James NEWTON

Regimental number16/686
AddressHastings
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinIhaia Katana, Waipawa
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Maori Contingent
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 29 Waitemata on 18 September 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 August 1917
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsMessines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Zonnebeke, Belgium
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  cemetery records
Foster son of Ihaia Hutana, Waipawa, Napier
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: /Second Maori

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