New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

4th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37577

About

Born in South Africa

23 September 1873

Parents

Mother

Mary Cronin

Father

Michael Cronin

Settled in New Zealand

1875

Residence

Hometown

Auckland

Work

Occupation

Timber-worker

Employer

Taupo Totara Timber Company

Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Mary Cronin

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 59

21 May 1933

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5530 118/0030236, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.55, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 39.

Anthony Byledbal, “James Cronin (1873-1933)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/173