James Robert Edmondson WILSON

Regimental number39384
OccupationFarm hand
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jane Wilson, Maheno, North Otago
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 76 Aparima on 16 February 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 24 July 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialGommecourt Wood New Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No 9), Foncquevillers, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Hugh and Jane Wilson, Maheno, Otago
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 15

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