
| Regimental number | 2/112 |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Mitchell, c/o Island Bay House, Island Bay, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 38th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from New Zealand on board Balmoral Castle on |
| The 'Balmoral Castle' left New Zealand, 24 April 1918; returned to Wellington, 27 April 1918; sailed again, 2 May 1918. | |
| Final rank | Lieutenant |
| Final unit | 7th Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'He went forward with the infantry as Forward Observation Officer, and sent back valuable information regarding the progress of the attack. He also captured fifteen prisoners. Subsequently, when his battery was subjected to an intense bombardment, his example of courage and coolness had a most encouraging effect on his men.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Other details | Ex Main Body |
| Sources | Nominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 83, p. 15 |
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