Brigadier
James Hargest
CBE, DSO and Two Bars, MC, MiD (WW1), MiD (WW2), ED
Awards
Conflict:
WW2
Additional Information:
Chevalier de la Legion D'Honneur, Greek Military Cross, 1st Class. Husband of Marie Henrietta Hargest, of Rakauhauka, Southland, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Casualty
Name:
James Hargest Rank:
Brigadier
Date of Birth:
04 September 1891
Place of Birth:
Gore, Southland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address:
Mandeville, New Zealand|Mandeville, New Zealand|Rakauhauka, Invercargill, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer|Farmer|Sheep farmer Unit:
New Zealand Infantry
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 August 1944
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death:
53
Conflict:
WW2
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
I. C. 2.
Cemetery Location:
France