Robert Andrew POLLOCK

Regimental number17/160
Address32 King Edward Street, South Dunedin
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs I Pollock, 32 King Edward Street, South Dunedin
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, New Zealand Veterinary Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 14 December 1914
The 2nd Reinforcements, New Zealand Veterinary Corps, left New Zealand on board three ships (HMNZT 13 'Verdala', HMNZT 15 'Willochra', and HMNZT 15 'Knight of the Garter'). It is not possible to determine from the Nominal Roll on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 23 October 1918
Place of burialSolesmes Communal Cemetery (Row A, Grave No 4), nr Le Cateau, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Wife: Madge Pollock, 30 Walcot Square, Kennington, London, England
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Veterinary Corps/Second