Robert Amos Row

Forenames

Robert Amos AWMM

Surname

Row AWMM

Service number

• WWI 6/980 AWMM
• WWII 38618 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

30 Jul 1888 AWMM

Address before enlistment

• WW1 Redcliffs, New Zealand AWMM
• WW2 Main Road, Trentham AWMM

Next of kin

• WW1 Mrs Agnes Amy Row (wife), The Rest, Sumner Road, Redcliffs, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
• WW2 Mrs Agnes Amy Row (wife), Main Road, Trentham AWMM

Relationship status

• Pre 16 Oct 1914 AWMM Married/WWI AWMM
• Married/WWII AWMM

War

• World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
• World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Campaign

Pacific Theatre of War AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

• WWI 6/980 AWMM
• WWII 38618 AWMM

Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

8th Infantry Brigade Group AWMM

Medals and Awards

• Companion of the Distinguished Service Order and bar (DSO*) AWMM
  London Gazette 01/01/1918 AWMM
• Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) Three Times AWMM
  London Gazette 1 June 1917, p5429 Rec 643 | London Gazette 28 December 1917, p13575 | London Gazette 31 December 1918, p15231, Rec No 2723 AWMM
• Legion of Merit (USA) AWMM
• Victory Medal AWMM
• British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
• War Medal 1939-1945 AWMM
• New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM
• Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) AWMM
  London Gazette 1 January 1918, p29, Rec No 1127 AWMM

Enlistment

• WW1
• WW2 Soldier/Military Nom Roll 3

Embarkation details

• WW1 16 Oct 1914 AWMM
  HMNZT 4 or HMNZT 11 AWMM Vessel was Tahiti or Athenic AWMM Major/Military AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM
• WW2 Colonel/Military Nom Roll 3 Headquarters, 2 Division Nom Roll 3 Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM
  2nd Embarkation AWMM

Commander, 8th Infantry Brigade, Third New Zealand Expeditionary Force, March 1942-December 1943. AWMM

Death

7 Jan 1959 AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Military Personnel File
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R24063076
  Further Reference
• Military Personnel File
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R24201494
  Further Reference
• Military Personnel File
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R24201495
  Further Reference
• Allan Barns-Graham, Brigadier R.A. Row, DSO and Bar, MiD, Legion of Merit (US), c.1943-1944, National Collection of Art, Archives New Zealand
  http://warart.archives.govt.nz/node/276
  Further Reference
• Wikidata Entity
  http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q85797525
  Further Reference

References

• Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  p.413
• 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
• Cenotaph data entry form
• Taylor, A. (1998). The New Zealand roll of honour : New Zealanders who have served their country in peace and war : 150 years, 1845-1995. Auckland, N.Z.: Roll of Honour Publications.
  p.924
• Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 9 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1942 to 31st December, 1942). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  1914-1915, p.682
• 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.
• HQ 3 (NZ) Div. NZEFIP. Official Dinner, New Caledonia, 9 August 1943. Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, EPH-W2-10-7.