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Archibald Frederick Robbie

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Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915 - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

  • Title
  • Forenames
    Archibald Frederick AWMM
  • Surname
    Robbie AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 8/2308 AWMM
    • WWI 1/398 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    3 November 1891 AWMM Palmerston NorthManawatu-Wanganui AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
    Eldest son of William and Louisa Robbie, of 289, Featherston St., Palmerston North Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 21 April 2024 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/archibald-frederick-robbie
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 89 Brougham Street, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 W. Robbie, Featherston Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 15 August 1914 AWMM Single/WWI AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
  • Campaign
    1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWI 8/2308 AWMM
    • WWI 1/398 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Eldest son of William Robbie (1865-1931) and Louisa Robbie (nee Webberly) (Abt 1866-1949), of 289, Featherston St., Palmerston North. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    9 August 1915 AWMM
    Age 23 AWMM
    GallipoliTurkey AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
    Egypt Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 21 April 2024 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/archibald-frederick-robbie
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Plot 46, Block 8, Bunnythorpe Cemetery, Bunnythorpe AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    • Death Notice: AWMM
    • ARTHUR ROBBIE. Private A. F. Robbie, reported killed in action of August 8th, was well known in Greymouth, having been employed as a cadet in the Government Life Insurance Office- He was removed to Wellington and enlisted from there. He joined the Samoan Expeditionary Force, and on returning from there left New Zealand in the 4th Reinforcements, Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 21 April 2024 - GREYMOUTH EVENING STAR, 30 AUGUST 1915, PAGE 5
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
21 April 2024Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher
03 August 2021Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher

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