| Regimental number | 10/863 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Staffordshire, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Warea |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 132 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Plim, Highfield, Doxey, Stafford, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Awapuni |
| 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 | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Other details | Also undertook home service with the New Zealand Army during the Second World War between December 1941 and May 1942. |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Wellington, 16 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, Egypt, 3 December 1914. Found guilty, 26 February 1915, of insolence to and NCO, or using threatening language to an NCO: awarded 7 days' confined to barracks. Embarked Alexandria with unit to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 12 April 1915. Admitted to No.16 Casualty Clearing Station, Mudros, 20 August 1915 (debility); transferred to England, 20 August 1915; to Duchess of Connaught Canadian Red Cross Hospital, Taplow, 1 September 1915 (debility and defective teeth); discharged to furlough, 5 October 1915; marched into Depot, Weymouth, 19 October 1915. Commenced return to New Zealand on board HMNZT 'Rotorua', 16 December 1915; disembarked New Zealand, 3 February 1916; discharged (no longer physically fit for war service - defective right eye), 30 March 1916. Total war service: 1 year 219 days (of which 1 year 111 days were abroad). Re-enlisted, , see separate record for 10/863 Charles Henry PLIM. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 24062597 |