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James Stringer

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Gravestone, Featherston Cemetery (photo kindly provided by Adele Pentony Graham) - No known copyright restrictions

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    James AWMM
  • Surname
    Stringer AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    James Stringer AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 88263 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    12 September 1892 Provisional List 1918 Rangiora, Canterbury Provisional List 1918
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Charles Street, Rangiora, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs M.E. Stringer (wife), Rangiora, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 88263 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Grocery assistant/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details
    WW1 Private AWMM

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
    Died of Sickness, Cause of Death AWMM
    Died from broncho pneumonia AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Private James Stringer was the son of James and Amelia Stringer; husband of Martha Ellen Stringer, of 237, East Belt, Rangiora, Canterbury. He was born at Rangiora. prior to enlistment he was employed by H A Thomopson of Rangiora as a Grocers Assistant. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    18 November 1918 AWMM
    Age 25 AWMM
    Featherston, Wellington AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Sickness AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Featherston Cemetery, Western Lake Road, Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand AWMM Grave 579 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Featherston Cemetery Memorial, Featherston, New Zealand AWMM

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