Sergeant

Robert Gordon Torrance

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Richard Cameron Torrance and Jessie Reid Torrance, of 53, Park Terrace, Kensington, Dunedin. New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
15258
Name:
Robert Gordon Torrance
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs R.C. Torrance (mother), 53 Park Terrace, Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Tinsmith
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 2 Battalion, 4 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of pneumonia
Date of Death:
28 August 1918
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 July 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 59
HMNZT 60
Vessel:
Waitemata or Ulimaroa
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Q V. H. 11.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Robert Gordon Torrance
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