James CURRIE

Regimental number61227
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinBrother, R Currie, Lowther, Lumsden
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 97 Tahiti on 16 November 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 23 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records40
Place of burialAchiet-le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row P, Grave No 6), Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert and Mary Currie, of Lowther, Lumsden, Southland, New Zealand. Native of Green Island, Dunedin
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 7