William Andrew KNOX

Regimental number2/166
Address48 John Street, Ponsonby, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinWilliam Andrew Knox, 48 John Street, Ponsonby, Auckland
Rank on embarkationGunner
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Medals

Mentioned in Despatches

'February 26th to September 20th, 1917. For consistent good work as Forward Observation Officer. At Messines he went over the top with the Infantry assaulting wave; he maintained communication and sent back valuable information to his Brigade during 48 hours continuous duty.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 28 December 1917

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