Herbert Rolf Haultain BEAUCHAMP

Regimental number3/115A
Date of birth20 March 1890
Place of birthAuckland
AddressSeaview Terrace, Timaru
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinElinor L Beauchamp, Seaview Terrace, Timaru
Enlistment date12 August 1914
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Ambulance
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Star of India on 16 October 1914
Final unitNew Zealand Mounted Field Ambulance
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Promotion date: 25 September 1917

Medals

Distinguished Conduct Medal

‘For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He has set a fine example of courage, coolness, and initiative throughout the campaign under most trying conditions.’
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 14 November 1916

Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Ambulance/Main Body
Date of death6 November 1968 New Plymouth
Age at death79

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