Regimental number | 8/987 |
Address | Balclutha |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Burrowes, Balclutha, Otago |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
Members of the Otago Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left Wellington on 16 October 1914 on two ships, HMNZT 9 'Hawke's Bay' and HMNZT 5 'Ruapehu'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For gallantry in carrying our, under fire, his duties as stretcher bearer on Gallipoli
Peninsula, and in particular during the advance in August, 1915.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |
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