Arthur Cecil TEMPERLEY

Regimental number10/1130
AddressWellington
Marital statusMarried
Next of kinWife, Mrs Temperley, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Rank on embarkationBrigade Major
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion, Headquarters
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Medals

Mentioned in Despatches


Source: London Gazette
Date: 12 July 1917

Mentioned in Despatches

'In connection with the operations described in General I. Hamilton's despatch dated 11 December 1915.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 28 January 1916

Distinguished Conduct Medal

For distinguished service in the field. (France and Flanders).
Source: London Gazette
Date: 3 June 1916

Mentioned in Despatches


Source: London Gazette
Date: 11 December 1917

Mentioned in Despatches

'Has acted as G.S.O.2 of this Division since January 1916. This Officer has shown great ability, sound judgement and is well fitted for a higher position. I believe it would be in the interests of the Service to give him Brevet rank.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 15 May 1917

Mentioned in Despatches

'Mentioned in despatch from General Sir Douglas Haig, G.C.B., Commander in Chief of the British Armies in France, dated 13th November, 1916.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 4 January 1917

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: HQ Wellington Inf Batln/Main Body