Hugh Gordon HASWELL

Regimental number13/3161
OccupationSack dealer
Next of kinMother, Mrs E M Haswell, 4 Monmouth Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 11th Reinforcements, Auckland Mounted Rifles, A Squadron
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916
The 11th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships (HMNZT 49 'Maunganui' and HMNZT 50 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. The Nominal Roll gives the date of departure as 1 April 1916; harbour records indicate that the actual date of embarkation was 2 April 1916.
Final rankTrooper
Final unitAuckland Mounted Rifles
FateKilled in Action 14 November 1917
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialRamleh War Cemetery (Row M, Grave No 34), Israel
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William Henry and Elizabeth Haswell, Auckland
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 28, p. 2