Regimental number | 8/164 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Charlton |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Wigan Street, Gore, Southland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Jabez Allott, Wigan Street, Gore, Southland |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Milton |
Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
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, Gallipoli Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Willochra', 9 June 1915; discharged (medically unfit: rheumatism), 28 September 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 69 |
Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22270916 |