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We remember James Baskin
We remember James Baskin
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1886
sibling
Hamilton Baskin
Source:8044377
1886
1888
sibling
William Baskin
Source:8044377
1888
1890
sibling
George Baskin
Source:8044377
1890
1892
sibling
David Baskin
Source:8044377
1892
1894
sibling
Charlotte Baskin
Source:8044377
1894
1896
sibling
Annie Baskin
Source:8044377
1896
1900
sibling
Thomas Baskin
Source:8044377
1900
1903
sibling
Albert Baskin
Source:8044377
1903
1917
enlistment
Gisborne
New Zealand
Source:8044377
1st March 1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
51145
Canterbury Infantry Regiment
2nd Battalion
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1918
death
Killed in Action
Killed by a shell in Havrincourt Wood
Havrincourt
France
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7th September 1918
burial
Pas-de-Calais
France
K. 22.
Source:8044377
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Baskin |
| Source | 8044377 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 51145 | Canterbury Infantry Regiment | 2nd Battalion |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Baskin | mother | ||
| Adam Baskin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Baskin | brother | 1886 | |
| William Baskin | brother | 1888 | |
| George Baskin | brother | 1890 | |
| David Baskin | brother | 1892 | |
| Charlotte Baskin | sister | 1894 | |
| Annie Baskin | sister | 1896 | |
| Thomas Baskin | brother | 1900 | |
| Albert Baskin | brother | 1903 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Light Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-03-01 | 6'0" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-03-01 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| James Baskin | David37304 | |
| James Baskin | David37304 | |
| Postcard | David37304 |
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