War service: England

Embarked Wellington, 14 July 1917. Transshipped to HMT 'Omrah', Cape Town, 28 August 1917. Found guilty, HMT 'Omrah', of while on Active Service breaking bounds, leaving ship without leave pass: awarded 2 days' No 4 ship's punishment, fined 5/-, and forfeited 2 days' gross pay.

Disembarked Southampton, 25 September 1917, marched in to Camp Sling, and posted to Auckland Infantry Regiment.

Admitted to No 3 NZ General Hospital (Venereal Section), Codford, 26 September 1917; discharged, 24 October 1917; taken on strength, NZ Command Depot, Codford, 31 October 1917.

Admitted to No 1 NZ General Hospital, Brockenhurst, 4 December 1917; taken on strength, NZ Command Depot, Codford, 11 December 1917.

Found guilty, Codford, 3 January 1918, of being absent without leave, 11.45 pm, 27 December 1917, to 8 pm, 2 January 1918: forfeited 7 days' pay, and deprived of a further 7 days' pay.

Admitted to No 3 NZ General Hospital (Venereal Section), 5 January 1918; discharged and attached to Venereal Section, Codford, 25 January 1918.

Admitted to No 3 NZ General Hospital, Codford, 14 March 1918 (influenza); discharged to NZ Command Depot, Codford, 26 March 1918.

Transferred to Machine Gun Corps, and marched out to Depot, Grantham, 16 April 1918.

Admitted to Military Hospital, Grantham, 23 November 1918 (influenza); discharged from hospital, 6 December 1918.

Commenced return to New Zealand from London on board 'Hororata', 1 February 1919; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service), 21 November 1919.

Total war service: 2 years 218 days (of which 1 year 246 days was abroad)