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James Walter Nairn

Portraits of South African War service personnel. St Clair Inglis, A. (c1902). Souvenir Album of the first New Zealand Contingent South African War. Auckland, N.Z.: Arthur Cleave & Co.p. 57. Image has no known copyright restrictions.

Portraits of South African War service personnel. St Clair Inglis, A. (c1902). Souvenir Album of the …

Identity

  • Title
  • Forenames
    James Walter AWMM
  • Surname
    Nairn AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    165 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • South Africa Farmer/Civilian Ministry for Culture and Heritage
      Ministry for Culture and Heritage
    • South Africa Farmer/Civilian Ministry for Culture and Heritage
      Ministry for Culture and Heritage
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Father was named James Nairn. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
    27/4/1973 Public - Allan - Researcher - 31 December 2018 - Manawatu District Council cemetery records
  • Age at death
    96 Public - Allan - Researcher - 31 December 2018 - Manawatu District Council cemetery records
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Fielding Cemetery AWMM
  • Cemetery name
    Feilding Cemetery Public - Allan - Researcher - 31 December 2018 - Manawatu District Council cemetery records
  • Grave reference
    Block 3 Row 3 Plot 113B Public - Allan - Researcher - 31 December 2018 - Manawatu District Council cemetery records
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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Contributors

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31 December 2018AllanFeildingResearcher

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