Charles Ingram GOSSAGE

Regimental number9/39
AddressMosgiel
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, Richard I Gossage, 39 Manor Place, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Three squadrons of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment left New Zealand on board 'Hawke's Bay', and one squadron on board 'Verdala'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankCaptain
Final unitNew Zealand Army Ordnance Corps
Medals

Mentioned in Despatches

'For distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty during the period 16th September 1918, to 15th March 1919.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 11 July 1919

Officer of the Order British Empire

'This Officer has done good work as D.A.D.O.S. and as Divisional Baths and Laundry Officer. His department has always been well organised and the requirements of the Division have been studied in every way.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 3 June 1919

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Main Body

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