Regimental number | 12/227 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Dunedin |
Occupation | Draughtsman |
Address | Waimana Avenue, Northcote, Auckland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26.5 |
Height | 5' 11.75" |
Weight | 167 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Neil Randrup, Leamington, Cambridge, Waikato |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the P&T Rifles, Wellington; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Auckland |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | Auckland Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery (Special Memorial C 262), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Niel and Andrea Randrup, 30 Western Spring Road, Kingsland, Auckland |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 10/1958 Hjalmer Augustus RANDRUP; 25592 Ralph Thomas RANDRUP |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |
Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20804103 |
The NZEF Project, UNSW@ADFA, 2003-2015
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