Regimental number | 32987 |
Occupation | Clerk |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs May C Domigan, Traford Street, Gore |
Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 26th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 85 Willochra on |
Final rank | Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous bravery and able leadership on 23rd October, 1918. On 23rd/24th his company was detailed to advance a distance of 1,000 yards, across the
l'Ecaillon River east of Beaudignies, establish bridgeheads, and then make good the high ground 1,000 yards beyond the bridgehead. This he successfully accomplished, securing as prisoners three officers and seventy five other ranks and seven machine guns.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 66, p. 12 |