
| Regimental number | 2/1213 |
| Address | 7 Princes Street, Musselburgh Dunedin |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, John Tyson, 7 Princes Street, Musselburgh, Dunedin |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force. 4th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| New Zealand Field Artillery, 4th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board two ships ('Willochra' and 'Knight Templar'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When the advanced section of the battery was subjected to heavy shelling, he superintended the withdrawal of
the men from the position, and then remained himself by the ammunition, although in imminent danger of being blown up. With some assistance he managed
to extinguish a fire which would have destroyed all the ammunition in the pit.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Fourth |