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Record Detail |
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| Full Name: |
James Buchanan Young |
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| Rank Last Held: |
Bombardier |
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| Forename(s): |
James Buchanan |
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| Surname: |
Young |
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| War: |
World War I, 1914-1918 |
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| Serial No.: |
12874 |
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| First Known Rank: |
Gunner |
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| Occupation before Enlistment: |
Sheep farmer |
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| Next of Kin: |
Mrs J.S. Young (mother), Cameron Street, Hawera, New Zealand |
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| Body on Embarkation: |
New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
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| Embarkation Unit: |
13th Reinforcements New Zealand Field Artillery |
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| Embarkation Date: |
27 May 1916 |
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| Place of Embarkation: |
Wellington, New Zealand |
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| Transport: |
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| Vessel: |
Willochra or Tofua |
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| Destination: |
Plymouth or Devonport, England |
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| Nominal Roll Number: |
33 |
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| Page on Nominal Roll: |
20 |
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| Last Unit Served: |
New Zealand Field Artillery |
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| Place of Death: |
Bapaume, France |
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| Date of Death: |
21 August 1918 |
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| Year of Death: |
1918 |
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| Cause of Death: |
Killed in action |
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| Archives NZ source: |
Military personnel file |
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| Sources Used: |
Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1917 |
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