Robert HARNEISS

Regimental number49392
OccupationGroom
Next of kinWife, Mrs Emma Frances Harneiss, c/o P C Neill, Main Road, North East Valley, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 26th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 85 Willochra on 9 June 1917
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 26 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records38
Place of burialVaulx Hill Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 15), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Husband of Emma Frances Pickford (formerly Harneiss), St Ann's Road, Mornington, Dunedin
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 66, p. 12

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