Charles Edward MAINS

Regimental number2/591
AddressSawyer's Bay
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, James Mains, Sawyer's Bay, Otago
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

Military Medal

'At Delville Wood from 15th September to 1st October. For great coolness and courage in laying and continually repairing telephone wires to batteries by night and day under very heavy shell fire.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 9 December 1916

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