Robert CRAWFORD

Regimental number34638
OccupationFarm hand
Next of kinMother, Mrs T Crawford, 96 Princes Street, Ashburton
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 71 Port Lyttelton on 7 December 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 15 December 1917
Place of burialButtes New British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No 15), Polygon Wood, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs T Crawford, 96 Princes Street, Ashburton
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 8

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