
| Regimental number | 10/404 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Wanganui |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Draper and colthier |
| Address | Caius Avenue, Gonville, Wanganui |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 146 lbs |
| Next of kin | Hastings Moore, Caius Avenue, Gonville, Wanganui |
| Previous military service | Wanganui Defence Cadets (1908); Wanganui Highland Rifle Volunteers (1908); 'A' Company, 7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment (1911) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Wanganui |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Wellington, 16 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, Egypt, 3 December 1914. Appointed Lance Sergeant, 27 December 1914. Embarked Alexandria with unit to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 12 April 1915. Appointed Sergeant, 18 April 1915. Wounded in action, Anzac, 8 August 1915 (shrapnel wound, back); admitted to HS 'Andania', Mudros, 15 August 1915; transferred to Fulham Military Hospital, England, 30 August 1915; discharged to furlough, 10 January 1916; marched into NZ Base Depot, Grey Towers, 27 January 1916. Marched into NZ Command Depot, Codford, 6 July 1916. Appointed Temporary Company Sergeant Major while employed with Convalescent Section, Codford, 20 September 1916. Classified unfit, 28 March 1917. Marched out to NZ Discharge Depot, Torquay, 5 May 1917. Commenced return to New Zealand on board HMNZT 'Awara', 21 July 1917; disembarked New Zealand, 24 September 1917; discharged (no longer physically fit for active service on account of wounds received in action), 15 November 1917. Total war service: 3 years 95 days (of which 2 years 344 days were abroad). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 24170632
Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21376836 |
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