Regimental number | 8/1088 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | London, England |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | 9 Cole Street, Caversham, Dunedin |
Marital status | Married |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Woodfield, 9 Cole Street, Caversham, Dunedin |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Dunedin |
Rank on embarkation | Lieutenant |
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. | |
Final rank | Captain |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board HT 'Remuera', 7 September 1918; discharged, 7 February 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No 822285 - Army. |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 74 |
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