Ralph GUY

Regimental number12/747
Place of birthLondon, England
Other NamesRalph Richmond de Normanville
AddressMonovale
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, W J Guy, c/o E A Roebuck, Sylvan Road, Snaresbrook, England
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitAuckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 8 May 1915
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialChatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery (Row H, Grave No 76), Alexandria, Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William John de Normanville Guy and Mary Ann Elizabeth Guy, 22 Sea Road, Boscombe, Hampshire, England
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Died in Egypt of wounds sustained at Gallipoli.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body