Rifleman

James Norman Wallace

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mary Elizabeth Wallace, of 16 Chalmers St., Timaru, New Zealand, and the late James Wallace.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
  • BDM Online
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
21917
Name:
James Norman Wallace
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
06 February 1895
Place of Birth:
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mr James Wallace (father), Chalmers Street, Timaru
Religion:
Methodist
Date of Enlistment:
03 May 1916
Locality on Enlistment: 
Marston Street, Timaru
Place of Enlistment: 
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Motor Mechanic
Employer:
H Robinson, Timaru
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion, A Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Ypres
Date of Death:
06 December 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
21 August 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 62
Vessel:
Mokoia
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. I. 24.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
James Norman Wallace
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