Robert George STAVELEY

Regimental number56863
OccupationWood cutter
Next of kinWife, Mrs N E Staveley, 11 Frankville Terrace, Wellington
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 29th Reinforcements, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington
The 29th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships ('Mokoia', 13 August 1917, and SS 'Ruahine', 15 August 1917). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship or ships F Company embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Entrenching Battalion
FateKilled in Action 16 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsMessines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert Jones and Mrs H. Staveley, 20 Duppa Street, Berhampore, Wellington; Wife: Nora Elizabeth Revell (formerly Staveley), Upper Hutt, Wellington
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 70, p. 21

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