Regimental number | 12/488 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Palmerston North |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Tirohia, Paeroa |
Marital status | Single |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs K S Lound, Weka Street, Taihape |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | Auckland Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Medical Board, 26 November 1914, found him to be suffering from epilepsy; to be discharged as unfit for Active Service. Re-attested, Rouen, France, 11 March 1919; admitted to Venereal Section, No 3 New Zealand General Hospital, Codfoird, England, 20 March 1919 (gonorrhoea); discharged from hospital, 4 June 1919. Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Cordoba', 18 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 29 October 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 64 |
Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Series 18805, File 22022172 |
The NZEF Project, UNSW@ADFA, 2003-2015
|