| Regimental number | 10/1199 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Caldwell, Brunswick, Wanganui |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 23rd Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Corinthic on |
| Final rank | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | See 15/127 Percy CALDWELL. |
| Place of burial | Villers Hill British Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No 7), Villers-Guislain, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Mrs J. Caldwell, 27 Somme Parade, Wanganui. |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'Operations: British Front near Ruyaulcourt 4th September 1918. For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. During the above operation Private Caldwell led his section in a charge against enemy machine guns in a strong point, which were holding up the advance, and in which he captured two machine guns and 17 prisoners. His prompt action undoubtedly assisted materially in the success of the operation.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 11 |