Frank Lawton HINDLEY

Regimental number7/489
AddressMatilda Street, Timaru
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinWilliam Lawton Hindley, c/o Guiness and Le Cren, Timaru
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Lyttelton on 16 October 1914
The Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment, Main Body, embarked on board two ships, HMNZT 4 'Tahiti' and HMNZT 11 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Medals

Mention in Despatches

'In connection with the operations described in General I. Hamilton?s despatch dated 11 December 1915.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 28 January 1916

Order of the British Empire

'For valuable services rendered with military operations in France and Flanders.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 1 January 1919

Mention in Despatches

'For distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty. Field Marshal D. Haig. Commander-in-Chief the British Armies in France, despatch dated 9th April 1917.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 1 June 1918

Mention in Despatches

'Mentioned in Field Marshall D. Haig?s despatch of 7 November 1917 for distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty during the period February 26th to midnight September 20-21st, 1917.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 28 December 1917

Mention in Despatches

'Sir D Haig?s despatch dated 8th November, 1918, submitting names deserving of special mention.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 31 December 1918

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Main Body