Private

James Clayton

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mrs. Jane Clayton, of 82, Fox St., South Dunedin, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
24/715
Name:
James Clayton
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Jane Clayton (mother), 82 Fox Street, South Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
82 Fox Street, South Dunedin, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, 3 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
17 July 1916
Day of Death:
Monday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
09 October 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 30
HMNZT 31
HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. E. 8.
Cemetery Location: 
France
James Clayton
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