Robert John ROSS

Regimental number17/171
AddressTaumarunui
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinSister, Mrs M Cullen, 6 Balfour Avenue, Belfast, Ireland
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, New Zealand Veterinary Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 14 December 1914
The 2nd Reinforcements, New Zealand Veterinary Corps, left New Zealand on board three ships (HMNZT 13 'Verdala', HMNZT 15 'Willochra', and HMNZT 15 'Knight of the Garter'). It is not possible to determine from the Nominal Roll on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankSergeant
Final unitNo.4 Veterinary Hospital, New Zealand Veterinary Corps
Medals

Mentioned in Despatches

'Sir D Haig's despatch dated 8th November, 1918, submitting names deserving of special mention.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 31 December 1918

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Veterinary Corps/Second