Timeline
1917
3 January
Enlistment
Otago Military District
1917
4 January
Initial training
Narrow Neck, Auckland
1917
16 February
Transfer to England
HMNZT 76 - Aparima
1917
2 May
Marched in to NZ Depot, Christchurch
1917
5 May
From the Front
The Company moved to Monchy, ten kilometres east of Arras, to work on the fortification of the new front line
Admitted to hospital with hernia
1917
8 May
Marched in to NZ Depot, Christchurch
1917
16 May
Admitted to hospital with hernia
1917
22 May
Marched in to NZ Depot, Christchurch
1917
3 July
Embarked for France
1917
5 July
Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples
1917
13 July
Joined the Company
From the Front
The Company was still carrying out the digging of underground premises and defences on the Front near Arras
1918
21 March
Spring Offensive
German Attacks
From the Front
The Company was engaged in the defence of Arras by digging new trenches and dug-outs under constant enemy shellfire
1918
6 April
Admitted to hospital with debility
1918
7 April
Diagnosed with myalgia
1918
15 April
Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples
1918
11 May
Classified unfit for service in the field
1918
17 May
Embarked for England
1918
18 May
Marched in to NZ Depot, Torquay
1918
8 August
Transfer to New Zealand
S.S. Paparoa
1918
8 November
Final discharge
End of Service
Decoration
British War Medal
Victory Medal