Sinclair Chapman REID

Regimental number13/129
Date of birth26 September 1886
Place of birthAuckland
AddressWaitomo Caves, King Country
Marital statusSingle
Height5' 9.5"
Weight168 lbs
Next of kinJohn Reid, 5 Alton Road, Auckland
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Auckland on 16 October 1914
The Auckland Mounted Rifles, 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.
Medals

Military Cross

'For distinguished service in the field. (Sinai and Palestine).'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 1 January 1919

Discharge date20 September 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine

Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Main Body

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