Timeline
1915
1915
30 September
Enlistment
Wellington Military District
1915
11 October
Initial training
Avondale, Auckland
1915
18 December
Transfer to England
S.S. Ruapehu
1916
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
Chantecler, Sector of Arras
1916
23 May
Admitted to hospital with varix veins
1916
31 May
Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples
1916
25 July
Detached to Segregation Camp, Etaples
1916
12 August
Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples
1916
28 October
Admitted to hospital with varix veins
1916
2 November
Embarked for England
Admitted to hospital with rheumatism
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
28 December
Granted leave
1917
1917
8 January
Readmitted to hospital
1917
27 January
Marched in to NZ Depot, Codford
1917
14 February
Transfer to New Zealand
R.M.S. Ionic
1917
30 May
Final discharge
End of Service
Decoration
British War Medal
Victory Medal