ROSS, Hugh Macpherson
(Service number 4/29A)
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Birth
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| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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| Last Unit Served With | New Zealand Engineers | ||
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Death
| Date | 10 July 1915 | Age | |
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| Place of Death | Egypt to Gallipoli | ||
| Cause | Died of wounds | ||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | On Memorial wall, Timaru; Geraldine War Memorial; Woodbury Church Memorial | ||
Biographical Notes
Hugh Ross was the son of Edward James Ross and Jane Wilson Ross, of Christchurch, New Zealand.
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