Regimental number | 6/3778 |
Occupation | Engine driver |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs D Carey, 22 Princess Street, Woolston, Christchurch |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
Medals |
Military Medal 'Action: Switch Line, 15th 16th 17th September 1916. South east of High Wood. This non commissioned officer took command of his platoon after his officer and senior non commissioned officers had been killed, and held his men together under heavy fire.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 26 |
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