
| Regimental number | 10/1120 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Address | Feilding |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Height | 5' 10.5" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Wray, 24 Kingsmead Road, Tulse Hill Park, London SW, England |
| Previous military service | New Zealand Permanent Staff; College Cadets; London Rifle Brigade (discharged at own request) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant Major |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Staff Sergeant Major |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria with unit to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 12 April 1915. Admitted to HS 'Guildford Castle', 11 May 1915 (bullet wound, right arm and left leg); transferred to No.15 General Hospital, Alexandria, 16 May 1915; to Egyptain Army Hospital, Cairo, date not stated; attached to NZ Advance Base, Mustapha, 8 September 1915; to Convalescent Depot, 20 September 1915; to No.2 Southern General Hospital, Bristol, 15 October 1915; marched into NZ Base Depot, Grey Towers, 11 January 1916. Appointed Quartermaster Sergeant, NZ Base Depot, Grey Towers, 22 February 1916. To No.2 NZ General Hospital, Walton on Thames, 30 May 1916. Attached to NZ Command Depot, Codford, 9 June 1916. Commenced return to New Zealand from England on board HMT 'Arawa', 14 July 1916; disembarked New Zealand, 4 September 1916; discharged (no longer physical fit for war service to wounds received in action), 30 September 1916. Total war service: 2 years 55 days (of which 1 year 324 days were abroad). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22022430 |
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