Enlisted at the age of 30
4th ReinforcementsTrained
Narrow Neck, AucklandTransfer to England
HMNZT 76 AparimaAdmitted to hospital at sea with bronchitis
Returned to duty
British Offensive
Battle of Arras
The Company was employed to rebuild a major road leading to the Front during the battle
Marched in to NZ Depot, Christchurch
The Company moved to Monchy, ten kilometres east of Arras, to work on the fortification of the new front line
Embarked for France
Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples
Joined the Company
Admitted to hospital with tonsillitis
Rejoined the Company
Admitted to hospital with tonsillitis
Rejoined the Company
The Company was still carrying out the digging of underground premises and defences on the Front near Arras
German Attacks
Spring Offensive
The Company was engaged in the defence of Arras by digging new trenches and dug-outs under constant enemy shellfire
Gassed
Admitted to hospital
Placed on dangerously ill list with broncho-pneumonia
Buried
Étaples Military Cemetery, ÉtaplesGrave reference
LXVII B 7Anthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of Daniel Flanagan“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.
