Robert Rowan Northam

Forenames

Robert Rowan AWMM

Surname

Northam AWMM

Also known as

Robert Rowell Northam AWMM

Service number

WWI 8/3724 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Religion

Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Birth

• 28 Jun 1880 AWMM
• 28 Jun 1880 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra

Next of kin

Miss M. Northam (sister), Rosebank, Richmond River, New South Wales, Australia AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Campaign

• 1914-1919 AWMM Western Front AWMM
• 1918 AWMM Le Quesnoy AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 8/3724 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM Bushman/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 08 Jan 1916-08 Feb 1916 AWMM
HMNZT 37 AWMM Vessel was Maunganui AWMM Private AWMM 9th Reinforcements Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Medical notes

• Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM
• Height, WWI AWMM
  5' 11" AWMM
• Weight, WWI AWMM
  158 lb AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Private AWMM
Otago Infantry Regiment AWMM

Death

5 Nov 1918 AWMM

Cause of death

Killed in Action AWMM

Cemetery

Maubeuge-Centre Cemetery, Nord, France AWMM C. 1. AWMM

Memorial name

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R21381113
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/286517/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/286517
  Further Reference

References

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  21: 31
• NZEF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• NZEF CASUALTIES — LE QUESNOY As noted in the Appendix of Dr Christopher Pugsley’s book: Le Quesnoy 1918: New Zealand’s Last Battle. This list was compiled by Richard Stowers and Herb Farrant, and added to by Christopher Pugsley. Please forward any additional names and details to the author through Oratia Media. The list covers period 1–7 November 1918 and those who died after from wounds received in this period.
• Pugsley, C. (2018). Le Quesnoy, 1918 : New Zealand's Last Battle. Auckland, New Zealand : Oratia.
• Byrne, A. E. Official History of the Otago Regiment, NZEF in the Great War, 1914–1918. Dunedin: J. Wilkie, 1921.