Evan Oswald McROBERTS

Regimental number22550
OccupationClerk
Next of kinWife, Mrs S I McRoberts, c/o Mrs Thompson, Ellerton Road, Mount Eden, Auckland
Rank on embarkation2nd Lieutenant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 76 Aparima on 16 February 1917
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unit15th (North Auckland) Company, 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 1), Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Mary McRoberts, Auckland; Wife: Sarah Isabel McRoberts, 'Ranui', Hillsborough Road, Onehunga. Native of Tauranga. Silver Medal Royal Humane Society
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 3

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