Trooper

Robert Youngson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Jane Gaig (formerly Youngson), of Clyde St., Balclutha, Dunedin.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
9/988
Name:
Robert Youngson
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
J. Youngson (father), Tauranga, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Tauranga, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Otago Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of dysentery, on H.M.H.S. "Huntsbury,"
Date of Death:
31 August 1915
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
7th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
09 October 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
Vessel:
Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
72
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
Robert Youngson
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