Enlisted at the age of 33
Main BodyTrained
Avondale, AucklandTransfer to England
Steamship RuapehuMarched in to the Company Training Camp, Falmouth
Embarked for France
The Company joined the underground warfare in the North of France
Admitted to hospital
Rejoined the Company
Admitted to hospital with a gunshot wound to the left foot
Sentenced to 105 days of Imprisonment with Hard Labour for negligently wounded himself in the foot, but commuted to 3 months Field Punishment No.1
The Company began the operations to connect old underground quarries in Arras in order to accommodate thousands of soldiers for an upcoming battle
Rejoined the Company
British Offensive
Battle of Arras
The Company was employed to rebuild a major road leading to the Front during the battle
The Company moved to Monchy, ten kilometres east of Arras, to work on the fortification of the new front line
The Company was still carrying out the digging of underground premises and defences on the Front near Arras
Granted leave
Rejoined the Company
Awarded 10 days Field Punishment No.1 for failing to salute an officer and insolence
German Attacks
Spring Offensive
The Company was engaged in the defence of Arras by digging new trenches and dug-outs under constant enemy shellfire
Allied Attacks
Hundred Days Offensive
The Company experienced its newly reconversion in bridge construction
Admitted to hospital with influenza
Cessation of Hostilities
Armistice
The Company continued to build bridges to reconnect a fragmented territory
Embarked for England
Admitted to hospital
Granted leave to the United Kingdom
Marched in to NZ Depot, Codford
Detached on command to YMCA, London
Marched in to NZ Depot, Codford
Marched in to NZ Expeditionary Force Headquarters, London
Demobilization
End of Service in the United KingdomAnthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of Frederick Green“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.
