Timeline
1916
1916
24 August
Enlistment
Wellington Military District
1916
4 October
Initial training
Narrow Neck, Auckland
1916
15 November
Transfer to England
HMNZT 69 - Tahiti
1916
20 December
Admitted to hospital at sea with venereal disease
1917
1917
7 January
Returned to duty
1917
29 January
Marched in to NZ Depot, Boscombe
1917
2 March
Embarked for France
1917
4 March
Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples
1917
19 March
Admitted to hospital with synovitis of the knee
1917
30 March
Embarked for England
Admitted to hospital
1917
2 April
Marched in to NZ Depot, Hornchurch
1917
9 April
Battle of Arras
British Offensive
From the Front
The Company was employed to rebuild a major road leading to the Front during the battle
Arras-Cambrai Road
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
The Billets in Monchy
1917
22 May
Granted leave
1917
30 May
Classified unfit for active service
1917
6 June
Marched in to NZ Depot, Torquay
1917
23 July
Transfer to New Zealand
R.M.S. Ionic
1917
23 October
Final discharge
End of Service
Decoration
British War Medal
Victory Medal