James SHAW

Regimental number52473
True NameSHAW, James Malcolm Fleming
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinSister-in-law, Mrs I Shaw, Pirongia
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements (Second Draft), J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 90 Ulimaroa on 26 July 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of disease 4 February 1918
Age at death from cemetery records38
Place of burialWimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row C, Grave No 14A), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Marion Shaw, Glasgow
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 37

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