Sapper

Robert Irving

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Ellen Irving, of Aokautere, Palmerston North, New Zealand, and the late George Irving, of Glasgow, Scotland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
4/1940
Name:
Robert Irving
Rank: 
Sapper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs G. Irving (mother), Otaio, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Engineer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Engineers, 1 Field Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
30 March 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
37
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
04 March 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 47
HMNZT 48
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. B. 40.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Robert Irving
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