MacAULAY, Robert
(Service number 2/2473)
| First Rank | Gunner | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 15 August 1889 | Place of Birth | Milford, Temuka |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Ohape, Temuka | ||
| Occupation | Farm labourer | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | R. MacAULAY (father), Ohape, Temuka | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | 8th Reinforcements | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | New Zealand Field Artillery | ||
| Date | 13 November 1915 | ||
| Transport | Willochra or Tofua | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington | Destination | |
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 14 October 1985 | Age | 96 years |
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| Place of Death | Timaru | ||
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Biographical Notes
Robert Macaulay was the son of Robert Cunningham and Anna Bella Macaulay.Robert attended Milford and Temuka schools. .
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [06 May 2017]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [05 May 2017]
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