Robert Edward IRELAND

Regimental number56784
Place of birthDurham, England
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, Robert Ireland, Hunterville
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Mounted Rifle Brigade, 31st Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Tofua on 13 November 1917
Final rankTrooper
Final unitNew Zealand Battalion, Imperial Camel Corps
FateDied of disease 10 December 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialIsmailia War Cemetery (Row B, Grave No 90), Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Father: Robert Ireland, Hunterville
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 74, p. 8