
| Regimental number | 10962 |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Next of kin | Father, A McClure, Ashburton |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 6th Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 51 Ulimaroa on |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during the attack on the Passchendaele Ridge on 12th October 1917. This young NCO showed conspicuous
gallantry and initiative during the attack. All the Officers in his Company being killed, he took command and quickly consolidated the front allotted to his
Company. He remained in charge of the company for four days and showed a splendid example of devotion to duty.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 30, p. 18 |
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