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Tauranga labourer James Frew won a Distinguished Conduct Medal. He was killed in action in France on 26 July 1917.

James Frew (1883-1917)

Born Oamaru 12 November 1883

Son of James and Margaret

Labourer

Public Works Department, Tauranga

Served as James Henry Francis

12/1627 - Sergeant

Auckland Infantry Battalion, 16th Company, 1st Battalion.

Enlisted 11 December 1914

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Killed in action

26 July 1917, France

Aged 33

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James Frew (1883-1917)


First Names:James
Last Name:Frew
Date of Birth:12 November 1883
Place of Birth:Oamaru
Country of birth:New Zealand
Date of death:26 July 1917
Place of death:France
Occupation:Labourer
Fathers name:James Frew
Mothers name:Margaret
Military Service:World War I (1914-1918)
 
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