Regimental number | 12/602 |
Address | Maungatapere |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Father, D McQueen, Maungatapere Whangarei |
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. | |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For gallantry and devotion to duty, in the attack on Grid Trench on 27th September 1916 he did excellent work with a bombing party on our left flank. He
showed great organising ability in consolidating the trench gained.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |
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