Arthur Ernest Timaru RHODES

Regimental number7/109
AddressTycho Delivery, Timaru
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinTimaru R Rhodes, Tycho Delivery, Timaru
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Lyttelton on 16 October 1914
The Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment, Main Body, embarked on board two ships, HMNZT 4 'Tahiti' and HMNZT 11 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Medals

Mentioned in Despatches

'For gallant and distinguished conduct in the field or for other valuable services. General A.J. Murray's despatch dated 1st March 1917. (Commander in Chief, Egyptian Expeditionary Force).'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 6 July 1917

Military Cross

'For distinguished service in the field. (Sinai and Palestine).'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 1 January 1919

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Main Body