Andrea R MERCER

Regimental number8/2054
True NameMERCER, Andrea Ragablaite
Address25 Millar Street, North East Valley, Dunedin
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Mercer, 25 Millar Street, North East Valley, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 24 Maunganui on 13 June 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unitOtago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 12 August 1915
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsChunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 16), Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Second given name recorded on CWGC site as Ravlaigaite. Parents: Mr & Mrs Joseph Mercer, of North East Valley, Dunedin
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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