Regimental number | 8/532 |
Date of birth | |
Address | Dunedin |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Wilkinson, 37 Mildmay Park, London, England |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
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. | |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Athenic'(date not recorded); discharged on arrival (services no longer required), 22 January 1915. Meda;s: not eligible for War Medals. |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |
Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22019373 |