Robert Gordon TORRANCE

Regimental number15258
OccupationTinsmith
Next of kinMother, Mrs R C Torrance, 53 Park Terrace, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 15th Reinforcements, 1st Draft, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Waitemata on 26 July 1916
Final rankSergeant
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of disease 28 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialSt Sever Cemetery Extension Section Q, (Plot V, Row H, Grave No 11), Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard Cameron Torrance and Jessie Reid Torrance, 53 Park Terrace, Kensington, Dunedin
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 10

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