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HUCKLEBRIDGE, Robert Turnball
(Service number 9/505)

Aliases
First Rank	Trooper	Last Rank

Birth

Date	23rd June 1893	Place of Birth

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Care of A. J. Hawke, Morton Mains, New Zealand
Occupation	Farmer
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status	Single
Next of Kin	Robert Turnbull Hucklebridge (father), Elizabeth Street, Timaru, New Zealand
Religion	Anglican
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation	Main Body
Unit, Squadron, or Ship	Otago Mounted Rifles
Date	16 October 1914
Transport	HMNZT 5 or HMNZT 9
Embarked From	Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand	Destination	Suez, Egypt

Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With

Military Awards

Campaigns	Egyptian (1914); Balkan (Gallipoli,1915); Gallipoli Lapel Badge; Galipoli Medallion (1967)
Service Medals	British War Medal; Victory Medal
Military Awards

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

Date of Capture
Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
PoW Camps
Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date	22 March 1916	Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Wounded In action

Post-war Occupations

Death

Date	24 September 1968	Age	75
Place of Death	Knapdale (Southland)
Cause
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery
Memorial Reference
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Cenotaph database (8 July 2015); Militay personnel file (8 July 2015)

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Researched and Written by

Saray Sedeno

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