Claude St Clair HAMILTON

Regimental number8/145
AddressNational Bank, Dunedin
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinA Hamilton, National Bank of New Zealand, Oamaru
Rank on embarkationLieutenant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Members of the Otago Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left Wellington on 16 October 1914 on two ships, HMNZT 9 'Hawke's Bay' and HMNZT 5 'Ruapehu'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
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Mention in Despatches

'Mentioned in General I. Hamilton's despatch of the 26th August 1915. (Commander in Chief, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force).'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 5 November 1915

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body