Robert Taylor MASEFIELD

Regimental number54210
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ethel Mary Masefield, Manaroa
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 33rd Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 99 Athenic on 31 December 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 12 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsGrevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Ellen Mary Masefield, Ellerton, Blenheim, and the late William Taylor Masefield
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 76, p. 10

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