Ronald Hugh Blair

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Grace Blair, of Wellington. Served on the Western Front, 1916-18.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
10543
Name:
Ronald Hugh Blair
Date of Birth:
20 June 1897
Place of Birth:
Wellington, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs G H Blair (mother), 35 King Street, Wellington
Religion:
Presbyterian
Date of Enlistment:
11 January 1916
Locality on Enlistment: 
42 King Street, Wellington
Place of Enlistment: 
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Grocer
Employer:
J Francis, Adelaide Road, Wellington
Unit:
12th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
23 August 1919
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW1
Date of Discharge: 
07 June 1919

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
06 May 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 52
HMNZT 53
Vessel:
Mokoia or Navua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
102. K.P.1.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Ronald Hugh Blair
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