New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

4th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37598

About

Born in New Zealand

3 December 1882

Parents

Mother

Catherine Byrne

Father

Patrick Byrne

Residence

Hometown

Lyell

Work

Occupation

Gold-miner

Employer

Alpin Company

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 71

8 July 1954

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 29/0021336, 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 Byrne (1882-1954)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/92