Regimental number | 6/985 |
Address | 154 St Asaph Street, Christchurch |
Marital status | Married |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs G Waddington, c/o Mrs North, 11 Porter Street, Highfields, Leicester, England |
Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Canterbury Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Tahiti' and 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Final rank | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For continuous good work and devotion to duty from midnight 16/17th September 1918 to cessation of hostilities on 11th November 1918. This NCO was Company Headquarters Sergeant and has always discharged his duties in a most praiseworthy
and efficient manner. His conduct has been at all times exemplary.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Main Body |