Private

Herbert James Edwards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of James and Margaret Edwards, of Arrowtown, New Zealand; husband of Eva M. Edwards, of Onerahi, Whangarei, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
41969
Name:
Herbert James Edwards
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs H.J. Edwards (wife), Onerahi, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Cement burner
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
26 March 1918
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
39
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
12 June 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 87
Vessel:
Tahiti
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. B. 7.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Herbert James Edwards
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