James TUSON

Regimental number20462
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Tuson, 278 Oldham Road, Manchester, England
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 16th Reinforcement, J Company (Unattached)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Navua on 20 August 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 30 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsEuston Road Cemetery (Special Memorial, Row B, No 4), Colincamps, Somme, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary Tuson, 846 Hollins Road, Hollinwood, Oldham
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 38, p. 21