Sapper
James Edwards
Conflict:
WW2
Additional Information:
Son of Benjamin and Kathleen Edwards (nee Watt), of Whanganui, Auckland, New Zealand; husband of Helena Lambert Edwards, of Mamaku, Auckland.
References:
Biographical Notes:
Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Trevor Page
Relationship to casualty: Researcher, Executive Director of NANZAC a US based non profit
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Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
34527
Name:
James Edwards Rank:
Sapper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Birth - Unverified:
15/12/1901
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Locality on Enlistment:
Steele's Mill, Mamaku
Place of Enlistment:
Rotorua, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Married Occupation on Enlistment:
Locomotive Driver Unit:
New Zealand Engineers, 15 Forestry Company
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Accidentally killed
Date of Death:
10 October 1943
Day of Death:
Sunday
Conflict:
WW2
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
Spec. Mem, Monument. Legion Plot.
Cemetery Location:
CA
United States