4/1367 - Sapper

William Anderson

MURRAY

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Timeline


1915

1915

6 October

Enlistment

Auckland 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

25 March

Admitted to hospital with bronchial catarrh

1916

28 March

Diagnosed with pneumonia

1916

22 May

Embarked for England

Admitted to hospital

1916

31 August

Classified unfit for active service

Transfer to New Zealand

H.S. Marama

1916

25 November

Final discharge

End of Service

Decoration

British War Medal
British War Medal

Victory Medal
Victory Medal

Sources and bibliography

  • Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Wellington, Government Printer, 1916, p. 3.

How to cite this page

Anthony BYLEDBAL, “William Anderson MURRAY (4/1367)”, New Zealand Tunnellers, 2025 (2009). Accessed: 11 May 2025. URL: https://www.nztunnellers.com/roll/details.php?id=618