English Māori Robert Ernest Anslow Born 24 February 1871 - Died 3 May 1902 PDF Key details Service number7992 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankSouth Africa Trooper AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 9th Contingent AWMM WarSouth African War, 1899-1902 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Roll of Honour, Ranfurly Veterans' Home, detail, 7th Contingent - Irregular Forces, (photo J. Halpin … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesRobert Ernest AWMM SurnameAnslow AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number7992 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Nelson District Roll of Honour, South African War 1899-1902 (PDF, 3.66 MB) Roll of Honour, Nelson South African War Memorial, Queen's Gardens, Nelson Public - Kevin - Researcher - 31 March 2021 - Various Report Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth24 February 1871 Noel Smith Research Project Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMiss Mary Anslow, Post Office, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarSouth African War, 1899-1902 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number7992 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentSouth Africa Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsSouth Africa Vessel was Kent AWMM B Squadron, South Island Regiment AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 9th Contingent AWMM Pre WW1 Trooper AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesDied of Sickness, Cause of Death AWMM Dysentery AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankSouth Africa Trooper AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 9th Contingent AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Father was named Thomas Anslow. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death3 May 1902 AWMM Newcastle, New South Wales AWMM 3 May 1902 Noel Smith Research Project Age 32 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathDied of Sickness AWMM Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference ObituaryObituary: New Zealand Herald, 8 May 1902 AWMM Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameRanfurly Veterans' Home, 539 Mount Albert Road, Three Kings, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Auckland War Memorial Museum, South African War Memorial 1899 - 1902 AWMM Nelson South African War Memorial, Queen's Garden, Nelson AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Robert Ernest Anslow by laying a poppy. Jack Oswin Anslow John Anslow Robert Ernest Anslow Charles Kendrick Anso Frederick John Granby Anson Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Robert Ernest Anslow Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects The Veteran : official publication of the South African War Veterans' Association… Library / Pictorial › publication Christchurch, New Zealand ; Hamilton, New Zealand UB359.N5 VET Sources Sources Contribute › External linksPapers Past. Digital New Zealand Newspapers. http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast Sources Used Papers Past. Digital New Zealand Newspapers. http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast Sources Used New Zealand History online. New Zealand in the South (Boer) War http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/war/the-south-african-boer-war/introduction Further Reference The Veterans' Home. Opening ceremony to-day. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 294, 10 December 1903, Page 5 http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=AS19031210.2.26&srpos Further Reference Military Personnel File https://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=20524815&digital=yes Further Reference DocumentsAuckland Star AWMM The New Zealand Herald AWMM The New Zealand Herald AWMM The New Zealand Herald AWMM Obituary: New Zealand Herald, 8 May 1902 AWMM 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. AWMM This record as partially completed by information provided by Noel George Smith (2020-2021). AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License