Gloster Frederick ROBERTS

Regimental number56080
OccupationElectrician
Next of kinSister, Miss I W Roberts, Queen Street, Northcote, Auckland
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, Specialist Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington
It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which of two ships members of the Specialist Company in the 31st Reinforcements embarked: HMNZT HMNZT No 97 'Tahiti', embarked Wellington, 16 November 1917, or HMNZT No 95 'Willochara', embarked Wellington, 22 November 1917.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 14 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialSt Sever Cemetery Extension (Section S, Plot II, Row B, Grave No 9), Rouen, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mrs Emily J. Roberts, Northcote, Auckland, and the late George Roberts
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 18

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