Charles Linford HORNE

Regimental number4/410
Address486 Castle Street, Dunedin
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, Charles W Horne, 486 Castle Street, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationSapper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, New Zealand Field Engineers
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on 16 October 1914
Final rankSergeant
Final unit3rd Field Company, New Zealand Engineers
Medals

Meritorious Service Medal

'For gallantry and devotion to duty as Transport Sergeant during the period 25th February 1918-18th September 1918. He has shown the greatest courage and skill under all conditions when pushing forward and transporting materials for early repair of roads. Since joining in August 1914 he has served in Egypt, Gallipoli and France.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 18 January 1919

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Engineers/Main Body