War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, England.

Taken on strength of NZ Advance Base Depot, Alexandria, 6 May 1915 (Company Storeman).

Admitted to No.15 General Hospital, Alexandria, 24 July 1915 (diarrhoea); discharged and attached to NZ Advanced Base Depot, Alexandria, 31 July 1915.

Rejoined unit, Dardanelles, 9 September 1915.

Promoted Corporal, Mudros, 1 October 1915.

Admitted to hospital, Gallipoli, 7 November 1915 (dysentery); transferred to HS 'Aquitania', Mudros, 25 November 1915; to No.2 London General Hospital, Chelsea, 4 December 1915; to NZ Hospital, Walton on Thames, 15 January 1916; discharged to furlough, 16 February 1916; marched into NZ Base Depot, Hornchurch, 4 March 1916.

Returned to duty at NZ Convalescent Depot, Hornchurch, 12 July 1916, and appointed Acting Sergeant the same day.

Detailed 'On Command Records Office', 27 September 1916, and relinquishes appointment of Acting Sergeant, the same day.

Admitted to No.2 NZ General Hospital, Walton on Thames, 12 Febraury 1917 (dysentery); discharged to Convalescent Depot, Hornchurch, 3 March 1917.

Transferred to NZ Army Service Corps, 9 April 1917.

Struck off strength of On Command, Headquarters, 26 May 1917.

Marched into Reserve Coy, Army Service Corps, Sling Camp, 27 May 1917.

Marched into Composite Bn, Larkhill, 5 September 1918.

Appointed Temporary Sergeant, 21 November 1918, while employed as caterer in No.7 Sergeants' Mess, Sling Camp.

Discharged in United Kingdom, 13 March 1919.

Total war service: 4 years 211 days (of which 4 years 149 days were abroad).