James BROWN

Regimental number21769
OccupationDairy farmer
Next of kinBrother, George Brown, Clandeboye, South Canterbury
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 7th Reinforcements to 3rd Battalion, G Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 62 Mokoia on 21 August 1916
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unitNew Zealand Machine Gun Corps
FateDied of wounds 15 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialNine Elms British Cemetery (Plot V, Row F, Grave No 10), Belgium
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 38, p. 34