Regimental number | 12/1062 |
Address | Wynyard House, Eden Road, Auckland |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Mrs Julia Tempany, Penzer, 151 Vicarage Road, Whatford, England |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'On 25th April, 1915, during operations near Kaba Tepe, for conspicuous bravery during a retirement in advancing under heavy fire into the enemy's lines, and carry back a wounded comrade to safety.'
Source: London Gazette Date: Mentioned in Despatches 'Mentioned in General Ian Hamilton's despatch of 20th May 1915. (Commander Mediterranean Expeditionary Force).'
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Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |
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