Regimental number | 8/1076 |
Address | Oamaru |
Marital status | Married |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs William Turnbull, 379 Leith Street, Dunedin |
Rank on embarkation | Major |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
Members of the Otago Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left Wellington on 16 October 1914 on two ships, HMNZT 9 'Hawke's Bay' and HMNZT 5 'Ruapehu'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible 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 Service Order 'For distinguished service in the field. (Gallipoli).'
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Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |
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