Sergeant

James Barber

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of the late John and Elizabeth Barber, of 14, Wilson St., Wellington, New Zealand. Also served in Samoa (1914-15).

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
10/2404
Name:
James Barber
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
John Barber (father), 14 Wilson Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
14 Wilson Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Accidentally killed at Armentieres
Date of Death:
13 June 1916
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

Samoan Advance Party
5th Reinforcements
Places of Embarkation:

Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 1
HMNZT 2
HMNZT 24
HMNZT 25
HMNZT 26
Vessels:

Moeraki or Monowai
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Destinations:

Apia, Samoa
Suez, Egypt (24 July - 6 August 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. A. 46.
Cemetery Location: 
France
James Barber
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