Robert Gordon READY

Regimental number9/2109
OccupationBank clerk
Next of kinFather, Rev W Ready, Northend, Invercargill
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles, D Squadron
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 4 March 1916
Final rankGunner
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsMessines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the Rev. William and Fannie Ready, Hamilton, Waikato. Native of Dunedin
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 5