Arthur C RONALDSON

Regimental number24/1800
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, G W Ronaldson, Claremont, Mullingar, Westmeath, Ireland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on 8 January 1916
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Mentioned in Despatches

'Operations Somme 20th September to 2nd October 1916. On September 20th 1916 while the battery was in action near Flers. Corporal Ronaldson showed great bravery and steadiness in firing the Mortars during enemy?s heavy fire, and afterwards bringing his men back to a place of safety.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 1 June 1917

SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 15, p. 9

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