Hugh ROSS

Regimental number24/2083
OccupationBridge builder
Next of kinFather, George Ross, Kiritaki, Dannevirke
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 5th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNo 2 Company, New Zealand Machine Gun Corps
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialCaterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot XIV, Row C, Grave No 3), Longueval, France
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: George and Agnes Ross, Kiritaki, Dannevirke, Napier (only son)
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 7

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