James McGuire

1879-1927

Unit

5th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

48346

About

Born in Australia

5 February 1879
Parents

Mother

Alici McGuire

Father

Patrick McGuire

Settled in New Zealand

1905
Live

Hometown

Taumarunui
Work

Occupation

Quartz & Coal Miner

Employer

Ellis & Burnand, Manunui
Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 48

21 August 1927

Sources

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

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5544 72/0073659, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.62, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 40.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “James McGuire (1879-1927)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/544