Timeline
1915
1915
24 September
Enlistment
Otago 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
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
9 December
Admitted to hospital with pyrexia of unknown origin
1916
28 December
Embarked for England
1916
30 December
Admitted to hospital
1917
1917
13 February
Classified unfit for active service on account of hernia and trench fever
1917
17 March
Transfer to New Zealand
S.S. Maunganui
1917
11 June
Final discharge
End of Service
Decoration
British War Medal
Victory Medal