Private

Robert Stuart Cosgrove

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Timothy and Mary Cosgrove, of Orepuki, Southland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8/349
Name:
Robert Stuart Cosgrove
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
25 July 1891
Place of Birth: 
Orepuki, Southland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Timothy Cosgrove (father), Orepuki, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Orepuki, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Blacksmith
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
29 October 1916
Day of Death:
Sunday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 5
HMNZT 9
Vessel:
Ruapehu
Destination:
England, and Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. M. 12.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Robert Stuart Cosgrove
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