Arthur Richard FITZHERBERT

Regimental number7/1724
Date of birth1854
Place of birthNottinghamshire, England
AddressMarton
Marital statusMarried
Next of kinWife, Mrs M L FitzHerbert, Marton
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
The Mounted Rifles component of the 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 on board two ships, 'Aparima' and 'Navua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankTrooper
Final unitWellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateDied of wounds 27 March 1917
Age at death from cemetery records63
Place of burialDeir el Belah War Cemetery (Row C, Grave No 89), Palestine
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: Colonel & Mrs FitzHerbert, Somershal Herbert, Derbyshire, England; Wife: Mary Lucy FitzHerbert, Oxford Street, Marton
Family/military connectionsSon: 11/1285 Arthur Geoffrey Marshall FITZHERBERT, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Seventh

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