Arthur Milne GILL

Regimental number12/3328
AddressTe Kauwhata, Mercer, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, T H Gill, 71 Ellice Street, Wellington
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 13 November 1915
Medals

Military Medal

'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. During the attack near La Signy Farm on 30th March 1918 with another NCO he did splendid work in bombing the enemy. An enemy machine gun in a strong point held out for an hour after the attack had been delivered. These two NCOs, led a party which bombed the enemy out and captured the positions.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 12 June 1918

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Eighth

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