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We remember James Patrick O'brien
We remember James Patrick O'brien
Timeline
Timeline
1872
1916
employment
Labourer
D McGregor
New Zealand
Source:9060693
4th November 1916
1916
enlistment
Carterton
New Zealand
Source:9060693
4th November 1916
1917
dates
Age 45
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12th October 1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Rifleman
41869
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
2nd Battalion
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theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1917
death
Killed in Action
Missing believe killed
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7979580
Source:9060693
12th October 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
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sibling
Mrs A R Ward
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Patrick |
| Initials | JP |
| Last Name | O'brien |
| Source | 7979580 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 41869 | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | 2nd Battalion | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norah O'Brien | mother | ||
| James O'Brien | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs A R Ward | sister |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-11-04 | Roman Catholic |
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Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery PasschendaeleRifleman James Patrick O'Brien 41869 is remembered on this memorial
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Gerald98528
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery Passchendaele | Gerald98528 |
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