'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty as a Stretcher Bearer near Kron Prinz Farm from the 14th October to the 17th October 1917. He showed great courage in carrying wounded to the regimental aid post under very heavy enemy bombardment. It was due to this man's bravery and determination that the lives of many men were saved. He has previously done good work as a Stretcher Bearer during the operations on the 4th and 5th October 1917.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 28 January 1918

Regimental number	32830
Occupation	Farmer
Next of kin	Father, Alexander Diack, Lime Hills, Southland
Rank on embarkation	Rifleman
Unit name	New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), New Zealand Rifle Brigade Details, J Company
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Opawa on 2 January 1917
Medals	Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty as a Stretcher Bearer near Kron Prinz Farm from the 14th October to the 17th October 1917. He showed great courage in carrying wounded to the regimental aid post under very heavy enemy bombardment. It was due to this man's bravery and determination that the lives of many men were saved. He has previously done good work as a Stretcher Bearer during the operations on the 4th and 5th October 1917.' Source: London Gazette Date: 28 January 1918
Sources	Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 49, p. 15