
| Regimental number | 28079 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A Boswell, Tennyson Street, Dannevirke |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 18th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in an attack. When his platoon commander was wounded he took command of the platoon and led it in a
successful attack on a machine gun. He set a splendid example of courage and initiative to his men throughout the operations.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 43, p. 6 |
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