Robert Murdoch HAY

Regimental number2/1352
AddressMagnetic Street, Port Chalmers
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, John Hay, Magnetic Street, Port Chalmers
Rank on embarkationDriver
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force. 4th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 17 April 1915
New Zealand Field Artillery, 4th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board two ships ('Willochra' and 'Knight Templar'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankDriver
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateDied of disease 24 August 1915
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No 61), Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Janet Hay, Port Chalmers
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2/1976 James William HAY; 2/2435 John George HAY
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Fourth

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