
| Regimental number | 31625 |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Violet Annie Glogoski, New Lynn, Auckland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
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| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| 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: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Changed surname to OLIVER by Deed Poll, Auckland High Court, 1921. Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 5 |