Pte. Robert James Munro Herdman

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Pte. Robert James Munro Herdman

Also Known As: "Robert Bruce Herdman"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Geraldine, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Death: October 23, 1915 (22)
Aegean Sea (World War I: Sinking of the Marquette)
Place of Burial: Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece
Immediate Family:

Son of Peter Davidson Herdman and Margaret Jane Pate Herdman
Brother of Irene Euphemia Louise Burford; Linda Mary Gabites; Gladys Brunton Hamlyn; Peter Ivan Herdman and Aubrey Bowers MacDonald

Find A Grave ID: 56178504
Service No: WWI 3/638
Managed by: Charlene Newport
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About Pte. Robert James Munro Herdman

Birth registered as Robert James Munro Herdman. Served in WW1 as Robert Bruce Herdman.

One of twenty nine crew and 182 troops lost on the torpedoed Marquette 23 October 1915.


HERDMAN, ROBERT BRUCE

  • Rank: Private
  • Service No: 3/638
  • Date of Death: 23/10/1915
  • Regiment/Service: New Zealand Medical Corps
  • Panel Reference:
  • Memorial: MIKRA MEMORIAL
  • Additional Information:Son of Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Herdman, of Timaru.



Documents:



Private in NZMC, file number 3/638. Son of Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Herdman, of Timaru.

Sources

  1. New Zealand and World War One Roll of Honour: http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~sooty/genealogy/nzefrohHA-HE.html / Ref 10.4.2021
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Pte. Robert James Munro Herdman's Timeline

1893
January 19, 1893
Geraldine, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
1915
October 23, 1915
Age 22
Aegean Sea
October 23, 1915
Age 22
Mikra Memorial, Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece