Private

Archibald James Robertson

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Archibald Robertson and of Jean Robertson (nee Hawthorn), of Temuka, Canterbury, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
15327
Name:
Archibald James Robertson
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
28 November 1920
Place of Birth: 
Greymouth, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Jean Christina Robertson (mother), C/o Colliers Mill, Mangapehi, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Gammack Street, Temuka, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer/ Sawmiller
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 20 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of tubercular pharyngolaryngitis whilst a Prisoner of War
Date of Death:
26 November 1942
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
01 February 1941
Transport:
HMT 24
Vessel:
Nieuw Amsterdam
Destination:
Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. E. 16.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
Archibald James Robertson
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