Alexander Murray ROBERTSON

Regimental number16231
Place of birthLumsden, Invercargill
OccupationCleaner
Next of kinFather, J Robertson, Lumsden, Southland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 14th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company, Signallers
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 July 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsMessines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Grave Robertson, 41 Cameron Street, Ashburton, Christchurch
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 15