| Regimental number | 13/655 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Foxton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Friend, P Hennesay, Shannon |
| Rank on embarkation | Chaplain Captain |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Auckland on |
| The Auckland Mounted Rifles, 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 | Captain |
| Final unit | Chaplains' Department |
| Fate | |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
| Place of burial | Foxton Cemetery |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Father/Mother: M. Dore, Ballylinare, Newcastle West, Co Limerick, Ireland |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'Displayed most gallant conduct in helping the medical officer attending to the wounded under heavy rifle fire on 9 Aug on Chunuk Bair and for 24 hours after the withdrawal from that position.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: Mentioned in Despatches 'In connection with the operations described in General I. Hamilton's despatch dated 11 December 1915.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Egypt for Gallipoli, 9 May 1915. Reported wounded in action, Gallipoli, 22 August 1915. Transferred to England (no details); discharged from Portland Place Hospital, London, on leave, 12 June 1916. Discharged from King George V Hospital, Dublin, on leave, 24 July 1916. Transferred from No 1 NZ General Hospital to Convalescent Camp, 6 August 1916. Commenced return to New Zealand, 11 August 1916; discharged, 15 April 1917 (posted to retired list with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform). Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Died at Misericordia Hospital, Mt Eden, Auckland ,15 July 1917 (gun shot wound, spine). Note: No B103 or Attestation Form included in file. |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 33 |
| Place of burial | Foxton Cemetery |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |