James BROWN

Regimental number72316
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Brown, Raurekau via Milton
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 37th Reinforcements, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 103 Maunganui on 9 May 1918
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 23 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialRomeries Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row D, Grave No 1), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander and Mary Brown, Akatore
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 82, p. 9