Timeline
1917
23 April
Enlistment
Wellington Military District
1917
14 June
Initial training
Narrow Neck, Auckland
1917
15 June
Awarded 4 days confinement to barracks and forfeited 4 days pay for breaking out of camp
1917
26 July
Transfer to England
HMNZT 90 - Ulimaroa
1917
19 September
Awarded 2 days Ship Punishment No.5 for neglecting to attend church parade
1917
25 September
Marched in to NZ Depot, Christchurch
1917
23 October
Embarked for France
1917
27 October
Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples
1917
6 December
Classified unfit for active service
1917
15 December
Embarked for England
1917
17 December
Marched in to NZ Sling Camp, Bulford
From the Front
The Company was still carrying out the digging of underground premises and defences on the Front near Arras
1918
28 January
Marched in to NZ Depot, Torquay
1918
1 February
Transfer to New Zealand
S.S. Tahiti
1918
18 March
Granted sick leave
1918
15 April
Final discharge
End of Service
1918
15 May
Died of disease
Contracted while on active service, Thames
Resting place
Thames Shortland Public Cemetery, New Zealand
Grave reference
Plot 3671
Decoration
British War Medal
Victory Medal