Regimental number | 6/1156 |
Address | 25 Keppel Street, New Brighton |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | George Stockdill, Highbank, Ashburton |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Canterbury Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Tahiti' and 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Medals |
Mentioned in Despatches 'Mentioned in General Ian Hamilton's despatch of 20th May 1915. (Commander Mediterranean Expeditionary Force).'
Source: London Gazette Date: Distinguished Conduct Medal 'On 26th April, 1915, during operations near Kaba Tepe, for distinguished gallantry in recovering wounded men on the open beach under heavy fire.'
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Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Main Body |
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