Duncan STANHOPE

Regimental number10/914
Date of birth4 June 1891
Place of birthDunedin
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o Mrs Angrove, Port Ahuriri
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23.6
Height5' 7.5"
Weight133 lbs
Next of kinJoseph Stanhope, Dunedin
Previous military service5th (Otago Hussars) Mounted Rifles Regiment (discharged due to ill health, 1911)
Enlistment date18 August 1914
Place of enlistmentNapier
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on 16 October 1914
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 9 January 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to New Zealand from Plymouth on board HMT 'Ruapehu', 9 January 1919; disembarked New Zealand, 21 February 1919; discharged (no longer fit for war service on account of illness contracted on active service), 21 March 1919.

Total war service: 4 years 216 days (of which 4 years 128 days were abroad).

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body
Date of death4 September 1938, Napier

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