Regimental number | 8/674 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Kaiapoi |
Occupation | Brass finisher |
Address | 16 Cutten Street, Dunedin |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Height | 5' 8.5" |
Weight | 127 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Anderson, 16 Cutten Street, St Kilda, Dunedin |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the Kaiapoi Rifles (Volunteers); left the district; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
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. | |
Other details |
Discharged prior to unit embarkation, 15 October 1914. Re-enlisted, 29 April 1918 |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 94 |