Arthur Robert GREENWOOD

Regimental number7/340
AddressAmberley, Canterbury
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, George Dean Greenwood, Amberley, Canterbury
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Lyttelton on 16 October 1914
The Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment, Main Body, embarked on board two ships, HMNZT 4 'Tahiti' and HMNZT 11 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankLance Sergeant
Final unitCanterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


'In connection with the operations described in General I. Hamilton's despatch dated 11 December 1915.'
Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', 28 January 1916.

FateKilled in Action 6-7 August 1915
Place of burial7th Field Ambulance Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 2), Gallipoli, Turkey
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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

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