Frederick STEWART

Regimental number10/1997
Address156 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, Wellington
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, J W Stewart, 156 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, Wellington
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 17 April 1915
The 4th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, left New Zealand on board three ships (HMNZT 21 'Willochra', HMNZT 22 'Knight Templar', and HMNZT 23 'Waitomo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Medals

Military Cross

'For consistent good work and devotion to duty for the period under review. 22.9.17 to 24.2.18 with particular reference to the Attack on Gravenstafel on 4th October, 1917, when he was in charge of the Battalion parties and performed his duties with great courage and success. He has previously served with the Battalion at the Somme and Messines.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 3 June 1918

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Fourth