Regimental number | 12/1100 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Accountant |
Address | Ardmore Road, Ponsonby, Auckland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Height | 6'.75" |
Weight | 151 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, A E Andrews, Ardmore Road, Ponsonby, Auckland |
Previous military service | Served in Grammar School Cadets; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Auckland |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | Auckland Infantry Battalion |
Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Tahiti', 11 February 1916; discharged (medically unfit: enteric), 17 June 1916. War service: 1 year 288 days (of which 1 year 151 days was abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |
Date of death | |
Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22270544 |
The NZEF Project, UNSW@ADFA, 2003-2015
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