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LAMB, Edmund James
(Service number 22646)

Aliases
First Rank		Last Rank	C.Q.M.S.

Birth

Date	06/03/1889	Place of Birth	Birmingham, England

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	322 Otipua Road, Timaru
Occupation	Clerk
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status
Next of Kin	Mrs E. M. LAMB sen., 322 Otipua Road, Timaru (mother),
Religion
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation	New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Unit, Squadron, or Ship	Army Pay Department
Date	19 August 1916
Transport	Aparima or Mokoia or Navua
Embarked From		Destination	Devonport, Devon, England

Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With	Army Pay Corps

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	22 February 1968	Age	78 years
Place of Death	Timaru
Cause
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery	Timaru Cemetery
Memorial Reference	Services Section, Row 127, Plot 9
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

Edmund James Lamb, born on 6 march 1889 in England, was the son of Mrs E, M. Lamb, of Timaru (Alexander Hill Kennedy and Elizabeth Mary Lamb?).

Sources

Auckland WarMemorial Museum Cenotaph Database [30 December 2016]; Timaru Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [30 December 2016]

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