Francis Charles TUNLEY

Regimental number10/2379
Address9 Mowbray Street, Wellington
Marital statusMarried
Next of kinWife, Mrs F C Tunley, 30 Roy Street, Newtown, Wellington
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on 13 June 1915
Medals

Distinguished Conduct Medal

'For conspicuous gallantry in action. He assumed command of his Company, organizing and consolidating a section of the line. He showed great courage and initiative, and set a splendid example to his men.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 25 November 1916

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

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