James Gilmour Clark

Forenames

James Gilmour AWMM

Surname

Clark AWMM

Also known as

• Jim AWMM
• JG AWMM

Service number

WWII 9432 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

16 Nov 1910 AWMM

Address before enlistment

WW2 Pre 1940 AWMM Manukau Rd., Pukekohe AWMM

Next of kin

WW2 Mr. W. Clark, Manukau Rd., Pukekohe (father) AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 1940 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

War

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWII 9432 AWMM

Medals and Awards

• 1939-1945 Star AWMM
• Africa Star (8th Army clasp) AWMM
• Defence Medal AWMM
• War Medal 1939-1945 AWMM
• New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM

Military training

• 3 years cadets - Thames High School AWMM
• 3 years Territorials AWMM

Enlistment

WW2 07 Dec 1939 2NZEF Nom. Roll 2, p.37
Age  29 AWMM
Chemist/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 2, p.37

Embarkation details

• WW2 Vessel was Nieuw Amsterdam AWMM Sergeant 2NZEF Nom. Roll 2, p.37 5th Field Ambulance, N.Z. Medical Corps 2NZEF Nom. Roll 2, p.37 Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Second Echelon AWMM
• WW2
  2nd Embarkation AWMM

Medical notes

• Height, WWII AWMM
  5 ft 7 1/4 inches AWMM
• Eye colour, WWII AWMM
  Blue AWMM
• Hair colour, WWII AWMM
  Brown AWMM
• 16 Apr 1940 AWMM Wounds Diseases Etc., WWII AWMM
  Influenza Camp Hospital New Zealand AWMM
• 29 Mar 1941-13 May 1941 AWMM Wounds Diseases Etc., WWII AWMM
  Dysentry (26 General Hospital, tranferred to XII AWMM
• 27 Aug 1941-12 Sep 1941 AWMM Wounds Diseases Etc., WWII AWMM
  Sandfly fever (Medical Training Cadre, Hospital Maadi / Helmia 3rd NZ General Hospital AWMM
• Wounds Diseases Etc., WWII AWMM
  Recurrent fever - Domain Clinic, Auckland Hospital Out patient until 13 March 1944 AWMM
• Died from Natural Causes, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW2 7 May 1944 AWMM
Medically unfit - recurrent sandfly fever contracted in Middle East in August 1941. AWMM

Death

16 Jul 1992 AWMM
Age  81 AWMM

Cause of death

Died from Natural Causes AWMM

Cemetery

Huntly (Kimihia) Public Cemetery, 14 Great South Road, Huntly, New Zealand AWMM RSA Section : Row 3 Plot 12 AWMM

Related objects

References

• Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  p.37
• Information kindly provided by family