| Regimental number | 9/1222 |
| Address | 35 Walter Street, Dunedin |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, J R Pledger, 35 Walter Street, Dunedin |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment, 6th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 28 Tofua on |
| Final rank | Second Corporal |
| Final unit | No.1 Field Company, New Zealand Engineers |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty while constructing a bridge at Pont a Pierres near Romeries during the afternoon of October 27th 1918. For several hours this NCO encouraged the working party while constructing a bridge under heavy shell fire, and throughout the work he set a splendid example of coolness, perseverance and gallantry to all who were with him.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Sixth |