Timeline
1915
1915
6 October
Enlistment
Auckland Military District
1915
11 October
Initial training
Avondale, Auckland
1915
18 December
Transfer to England
S.S. Ruapehu
1916
1916
3 February
Marched in to the Company Training Camp, Falmouth
1916
9 March
Embarked for France
1916
16 March
From the Front
The Company joined the underground warfare in the North of France
Chantecler, Sector of Arras
1916
26 August
Admitted to hospital with caries
Rejoined the Company
1916
15 October
Admitted to hospital
1916
24 October
Rejoined the Company
1916
16 November
From the Front
The Company began the operations to connect old underground quarries in Arras in order to accommodate thousands of soldiers for an upcoming battle
1917
1917
2 January
Granted leave to United Kingdom
1917
9 January
Admitted to hospital with debility
1917
10 January
Diagnosed with suspected cerebro-spinal meningitis
1917
17 January
Died of disease
Fultham Military Hospital
Resting place
Brookwood Military Cemetery, United Kingdom
Grave reference
VIII E 7
Decoration
British War Medal
Victory Medal