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• Name KENT
• Initials JJ
• First name JAMES JOSEPH
• Place of birth Dunedin
• Country New Zealand
• Last residence 41 King Street, Timaru
• Family Son of John and Catherine Kent, of Timaru, New Zealand.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Timaru, 3 January 1917
• Service number 52619
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 2nd Bn. Wellington Regiment
• Division - Brigade 1st Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division New Zealand Division
• National force N.Z.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation: 14 July 1917, Wellington, New Zealand
  Left for France 18 December 1917

Death

• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds in tibia (shinbone) and fibula (calf bone), hands, head and face at N°2 Can CCS
• Date of death 12 February 1918
• Died at the age of 28
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVII - FF - 19

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