Victor Harold HOARE

Regimental number2/1626
Address2 Howell's Avenue, Newtown, Wellington
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Minnie Hoare, 2 Howell's Avenue, Newtown, Wellington
Rank on embarkationGunner
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on 13 June 1915
Medals

Mention in Despatches

'Mentioned in Field Marshal D. Haig?s despatch of 7 November 1917 for distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty during the period February 26th to midnight September 20-21st, 1917.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 28 December 1917

Croix de Guerre (Belgium)

'For distinguished services rendered during the course of the campaign.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 12 July 1918

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Fifth