Māori Robert Henry Eggleston Born 31 October 1888 - Died 15 February 1966 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 27250 AWMM Also known asBert AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rank WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait, Roll of Honour, New Zealand Casualties. The Star, Thursday 6 June 1918 - No known copyrigh … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesRobert Henry AWMM SurnameEggleston AWMM Ingoa Also known asBert AWMM Service numberWWI 27250 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth31 October 1888 AWMM Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentWW1 Eden Street, Saint Albans AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationWW1 Robert Eggleston (father), 7 Eden Street, Saint Albans, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusMarried/WWI AWMM Mary Ann Cockbill on the 7th of June 1919 AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 27250 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 1 June 1916 AWMM Age 27 AWMM Farm hand/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 25 Sep 1916-21 November 1916 AWMM to AWMM HMNZT 64 AWMM Vessel was Devon AWMM Private AWMM 17th Reinforcements, J Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM Wounded in Bellevue Spur battle on 11 and 12 October 1917 - Gun Shot Wound Left Thigh AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rank Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Three brothers served in WW1 Thomas (Tom) Edward Eggleston (62945); William Arthur Eggleston (44101) and Robert (Bert) Henry Eggleston (27250) AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death15 February 1966 AWMM Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Robert Henry Eggleston by laying a poppy. Edward Eggleston Percy Douglas Eggleston Robert Henry Eggleston Samuel Cole Eggleston Thomas Edward Eggleston Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Robert Henry Eggleston Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21000458 Further Reference DocumentsThe Christchurch Star AWMM The Star, Issue 12337, 6th June 1918 AWMM New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 41: 19 AWMM Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM Vol. 2: Includes portrait 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
