| Regimental number | 10/575 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Havelock |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Hastings, Hawke's Bay |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Fred Hall, Post Office, Hastings |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Masterton |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in the field east of Le Quesnoy on
4th November 1918. This soldier was the left flank man in the leading wave of the
attack, and kept constant touch with the Company on the left, frequently having
to fight his way backwards and forwards. His liaison work was of inestimable value
to his Company Commander who was kept aware throughout the day of the
position of the left Company. He also brought back valuable information
concerning enemy positions which enabled his platoon Commander to effectively
deal with the obstruction. He worked tirelessly throughout the day'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Kigoma', 20 November 1919; discharged (no longer physically fit for War service on account of illness contracted on active service), 9 February 1920. Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 16790186 |