Robert Alexander REID

Regimental number26914
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, Alexander S Reid, Herbert Road, Mount Eden, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 64 Devon on 25 September 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 6 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot XXVII, Row F, Grave No 9), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander S. and Alice Reid, Takapuna, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 7