James Joseph AUSTIN

Regimental number11/197
Addressc/o J Wells, Hastings
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, J Austin, Clyde River, New South Wales, Australia
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Members of the Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment in the Main Body left New Zealand on board three ships ('Arawa', 'Orari', and 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Medals

Military Medal

'For gallant conduct during the fight at Ras El Nagb.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 19 March 1918

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Main Body

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