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CARTWRIGHT, Jason
(Service number 9/912)

Aliases
First Rank Trooper Last Rank Private

Birth

Date Unknown Place of Birth

Enlistment Information

Date Age
Address at Enlistment Rae's Juncgtion, South Otago
Occupation
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status Single
Next of Kin William Cartwright (brother), Fairlie
Religion
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with NZ Armed Forces Served in Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation 4th Reinforcements
Unit, Squadron, or Ship Otago Mounted Rifles
Date 17 April 1915
Transport Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo
Embarked From Wellington Destination Suez, Egypt
Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With Otago Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion

Military Awards

Campaigns
Service Medals
Military Awards

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

Date of Capture
Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
PoW Camps
Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Post-war Occupations

Death

Date 1 July 1917 Age
Place of Death Belgium
Cause Died of wounds
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Pas de Calais, France
Memorial Reference I. L. 3
New Zealand Memorials On Memorial wall, Timaru

Biographical Notes

Brother of William Cartwright of Allandale, Fairlie

Sources

Cenotaph Jan 2014

External Links

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Researched and Written by

Carol Bell, SC branch NZSG & Timaru Herald

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