Enlisted at the age of 27
2nd ReinforcementsTrained
Narrow Neck, AucklandTransfer to England
HMNZT 56 MaunganuiAdmitted to hospital in England
Marched in to NZ Depot, Codford
Marched in to NZ Sling Camp, Bulford
The Company began the operations to connect old underground quarries in Arras in order to accommodate thousands of soldiers for an upcoming battle
Embarked for France
Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples
Admitted to hospital with suspected mumps
British Offensive
Battle of Arras
The Company was employed to rebuild a major road leading to the Front during the battle
Diagnosed with suspected enteric disease
Buried
Étaples Military Cemetery, ÉtaplesGrave reference
XVIII H 15Anthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of William John Dooley“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.
