Timeline
1915
9 October
Enlistment
Canterbury Military District
1915
11 October
Initial training
Avondale, Auckland
1915
18 December
Transfer to England
S.S. Ruapehu
1916
3 February
Marched in to the Company Training Camp, Falmouth
1916
9 March
Embarked for France
1916
16 March
From the Front
The Company joined the underground warfare in the North of France
1916
19 April
Forfeited 7 days pay for conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline
1916
3 May
Admitted to hospital with gastric ulcer
1916
6 May
Rejoined the Company
1916
15 May
Admitted to hospital with appendicitis
1916
30 May
Embarked for England
Admitted to hospital
1916
1 August
Marched in to NZ Depot, Hornchurch
1916
1 September
Detached on command to Victoria League Club, London
1916
26 October
Admitted to hospital with venereal disease
1916
8 November
Awarded 16 days detention and forfeited 17 days pay by Royal Warrant for breaking out of hospital and remaining absent without leave
1916
16 November
From the Front
The Company began the operations to connect old underground quarries in Arras in order to accommodate thousands of soldiers for an upcoming battle
1916
23 November
Marched in to NZ Depot, Codford
1916
27 December
Forfeited 8 days pay and 8 days pay by Royal Warrant for absence without leave
1917
18 January
Marched in to NZ Depot, Boscombe
1917
19 January
Admitted to hospital with otitis media
1917
13 February
Marched in to NZ Depot, Boscombe
1917
13 February
Classified unfit for active service
1917
10 March
Transfer to New Zealand
S.S. Remuera
1917
2 June
Final discharge
End of Service
Decoration
British War Medal
Victory Medal