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Personal data

• Name CARSON
• Initials J
• First name JOHN
• Place of birth Glasgow
• Country Scotland
• Last residence Care of H. Hayman, Willowbridge, New Zealand
  
• Family Brother of Miss Lily Carson, of Frederick Street, Belfast, Ireland

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Trentham, May 1915
• Service number 24/991
• Rank Rifleman
• Regiment and unit 2nd Bn. New Zealand Rifle Brigade
• Division - Brigade 3rd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division New Zealand Division
• National force N.Z.E.F.
• Other data related to military career EMBARKATION: 9 October 1915, Wellington
  Embarked for France 6 April 1916

Death

• Wounded 12 October 1917
• Type of wounds Died of shell wounds in left thigh and left leg at n°2 Can CCS
• Date of death 15 October 1917
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - H - 4A

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