Robert HORNSBY

Regimental number10/2650
AddressBrown's Flax Mill, Waikanae
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Hornsby, Kaikorai Valley, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 14 August 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unitWellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of disease 7 November 1915
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialPortianos Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No 238), Lemnos, Greece
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: the late John and Jane Hornsby, Dunedin
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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