Robert John CHIRNSIDE

Regimental number40883
OccupationFisherman
Next of kinWife, Mrs Chirnside, Halfmoon Bay, Stewart Island
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Ruapehu on 14 March 1917
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 29 August 1918
Place of burialFavreuil British Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 10), Pas de Calais, France
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 32