Regimental number | 12/982 |
Address | 9 Russell St Dunedin |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Mrs C Mawhinney, 9 Russell St Dunedin |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Final rank | Sergeant |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For long and valuable service. He has been with the Battalion Transport for four years with hardly any break, and lately has been Transport Sergeant. He has done continuous good work and has performed his duties in a most satisfactory manner. The work has been of the most arduous character and has frequently involved him in situations which have called for a display of leadership and initiative in which he
has never been found wanting.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |
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