Enlisted at the age of 32
6th ReinforcementsTrained
Narrow Neck, AucklandForfeited 4 days pay by Royal Warrant for absence without leave
Transfer to England
HMNZT 90 UlimaroaMarched in to NZ Depot, Christchurch
Admitted to hospital with venereal disease
Marched in to NZ Depot, Boscombe
The Company was still carrying out the digging of underground premises and defences on the Front near Arras
Embarked for France
Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples
Joined the Company
German Attacks
Spring OffensiveThe Company was engaged in the defence of Arras by digging new trenches and dug-outs under constant enemy shellfire
Allied Attacks
Hundred Days OffensiveThe Company experienced its newly reconversion in bridge construction
Cessation of Hostilities
ArmisticeThe Company continued to build bridges to reconnect a fragmented territory
Granted leave to the United Kingdom
Rejoined the Company
Discharged
Embarked for England
Marched in to NZ Depot, Larkhill
Admitted to hospital with influenza
Buried
Tidworth Military Cemetery, TidworthGrave reference
C 380Anthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of Arthur Jones“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.