Robert WOOD

Regimental number14018
OccupationFarm labourer
Next of kinUncle, R Wood, Beaumont, Otago
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 14th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 June 1916
The infantry component of the 14th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 30 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialSt Sever Cemetery Extension (Section P, Plot III, Row Q, Grave No 1B), Rouen, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Elsfiel Wood, Cottarclump, Deskford, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, and the late David Wood
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 15