Regimental number | 31407 |
Occupation | Driver |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Flavell, Kaeo |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, J Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Final rank | Corporal |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. Near Bancourt on the 1st September 1918 he was in command of a section and led it with great ability
against enemy machine-gun posts. His section captured four machine guns in succession and its success was largely due to his leadership and courage.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 17 |
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