Arthur Bauchop

Forenames

Arthur AWMM

Surname

Bauchop AWMM

Service number

• N/N AWMM
• 9/534 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Religion

Church of England, Christian AWMM

Birth

Feb 1871 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand AWMM

Address before enlistment

Pre Apr 1900 AWMM St Clair, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

• R. Bauchop, Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand AWMM
• Mrs Bauchop (wife), care of D. Hines, Chatham, near Canterbury, England AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 16 Oct 1914 AWMM Married AWMM

War

• South African War, 1899-1902 AWMM
• Regular Military Service AWMM
• World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Campaign

• 1914-1916 AWMM Egypt AWMM
• 1915-1916 AWMM Gallipoli AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

• N/N AWMM
• 9/534 AWMM

Military service

• Naval Artillery AWMM
• New Zealand Militia AWMM

Medals and Awards

• Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) AWMM
• Queen's South Africa Medal AWMM
• King's South Africa Medal AWMM
• 1914-1915 Star AWMM
• British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
• Victory Medal with oak leaf AWMM
• Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) AWMM
  Mid. 1915. London Gazette, 5 November 1915, p11003, WA 22/5/10:"Gallipoli April-Aug 1915. Commanding Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment. Has shown considerable resource in perfecting the defence of that portion of the line immediately under his command. He was wounded on 4th July but returned the next day to duty and has remained in command ever since." AWMM

Enlistment

• South Africa Apr 1900 AWMM
  Age  31 AWMM
  Sawmill hand/Civilian AWMM
• South Africa Soldier/Military AWMM

Embarkation details

• South Africa 20 Mar 1900 AWMM
  Monowai AWMM Vessel was Hawkes Bay AWMM Lieutenant/Military AWMM 4th New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 10 Company AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles AWMM
• South Africa Major/Military AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 7th Contingent AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 7th Contingent AWMM
  2nd Embarkation AWMM
• South Africa Major/Military AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 8th Contingent AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 8th Contingent AWMM
  3rd Embarkation AWMM
• WW1 16 Oct 1914-03 Dec 1914 AWMM
  HMNZT 9 AWMM Lieutenant Colonel/Military AWMM Otago Mounted Rifles AWMM 2nd Reinforcements AWMM
  4th Embarkation AWMM

Medical notes

• Height, Unknown Period AWMM
  5 foot 10 inches AWMM
• Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
  178 pounds AWMM
• Complexion, Unknown Period AWMM
  Dark AWMM
• Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM
  Blue AWMM
• Hair colour, Unknown Period AWMM
  Black AWMM
• Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
  Slightly wounded July 1915 AWMM
• Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
  Gunshot wounds to spine 7 August 1915 AWMM
• Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM
• Height, WWI AWMM
  5' 10" AWMM
• Weight, WWI AWMM
  178 lb AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Lieutenant Colonel/Military AWMM
Otago Mounted Rifles AWMM

Death

10 Aug 1915 AWMM
Age  44 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of wounds AWMM

Cemetery

Port Chalmers General Cemetery, Dunedin City Council AWMM Block UO, Plot 27 AWMM

Memorial name

Lone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Cemetery, Anzac, Turkey AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
  http://www.cwgc.org
  Sources Used
• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R20518516
  Further Reference
• New Zealand History online. New Zealand in the South (Boer) War
  https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/south-african-boer-war/introduction
  Further Reference

References

• Information kindly provided by family
• McDonald, W. (2013). Honours and Awards to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War, 1914-1918. (3rd ed.). Hamilton, N.Z.: Richard Stowers.
• McDonald, W. (2013). Honours and Awards to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War, 1914-1918. (3rd ed.). Hamilton, N.Z.: Richard Stowers.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Vol1: 41
• NZEF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 1: Includes portrait
• Stowers, R. (2009). Rough riders at war : history of New Zealand's involvement in the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 and information on all members of the 10 New Zealand contingents. Hamilton, N.Z.: R. Stowers.
• This record was partially compiled from data kindly provided by Allan Steel Cemetery Project (2020)
• Waite, F. (1919). The New Zealanders at Gallipoli. Auckland, N.Z.: Printed and published under Authority of the New Zealand Government by Whitcombe & Tombs.