Timeline
1917
1917
21 March
Enlistment
Auckland Military District
1917
22 March
Initial training
Narrow Neck, Auckland
1917
26 April
Transfer to England
HMNZT 84 - Turakina
1917
20 July
Marched in to NZ Depot, Christchurch
1917
28 July
Admitted to hospital with measles
1917
17 October
Marched in to NZ Depot, Christchurch
1917
24 October
Admitted to hospital with pleurisy
1918
From the Front
The Company was still carrying out the digging of underground premises and defences on the Front near Arras
The Workshop in Arras
1918
9 February
Marched in to NZ Depot, Boscombe
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
25 May
Classified unfit for active service
1918
8 August
100 Days Offensive
Allied Attacks
1918
16 September
Marched in to NZ Depot, Torquay
1918
27 September
From the Front
The Company experienced its newly reconversion in bridge construction
In front of the Havrincourt Bridge
1918
6 November
Transfer to New Zealand
S.S. Ayrshire
1918
11 November
Armistice
Cessation of Hostilities
1919
1919
25 March
Final discharge
End of Service
Decoration
British War Medal
Victory Medal