HUCKLEBRIDGE, Robert Turnball
(Service number 9/505)
| First Rank | Trooper | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 23rd June 1893 | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Care of A. J. Hawke, Morton Mains, New Zealand | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | Robert Turnbull Hucklebridge (father), Elizabeth Street, Timaru, New Zealand | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | Main Body | ||
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| 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 |
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Military Awards
| Campaigns | Egyptian (1914); Balkan (Gallipoli,1915); Gallipoli Lapel Badge; Galipoli Medallion (1967) | ||
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| Service Medals | British War Medal; Victory Medal | ||
Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 24 September 1968 | Age | 75 |
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| Place of Death | Knapdale (Southland) | ||
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Biographical Notes
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Cenotaph database (8 July 2015); Militay personnel file (8 July 2015)
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Saray Sedeno
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