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Robert Adolphus Port

1894-†?

Portrait of Robert Adolphus Port

Unit

3rd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37480

About

Born in New Zealand

3 December 1894
Parents

Mother

Julia Port

Father

Robert Port

Settled in New Zealand

1893
Residence

Hometown

Auckland
Work

Occupation

Miner

Employer

A. W. Gunson Blacksmith, Auckland
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

  • 3rd Battalion, Auckland Countess of Ranfurly's Own and Northland Regiment

    New Zealand

    • World War I (1914-1918)

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    British War Medal ribbon

    British War Medal

    Victory Medal ribbon

    Victory Medal

    Sources

    Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

    New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5550 33/0093747, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.45, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 36.

    Photograph

    Auckland Libraries Ngā Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau, Sir George Grey Special Collections: 31-P2427.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “Robert Adolphus Port (1894-†?)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/693

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