1915

1915
27 September

Enlisted at the age of 22

Main Body
1915
11 October

Trained

Avondale, Auckland
1915
18 December

Transfer to England

Steamship Ruapehu

1916

1916
3 February

Marched in to the Company Training Camp, Falmouth

1916
9 March

Embarked for France

1916
16 March

The Company joined the underground warfare in the North of France

1916
27 April

Forfeited 1 day pay for disobedience

1916
16 August

Admitted to hospital with inflammation of stomach

1916
2 September

Embarked for England

1916
4 September

Admitted to hospital

1916
28 October

Transfer to New Zealand

Hospital Ship Maheno

Invalided

1916
16 November

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
13 March

End of Service

Demobilization

1919

1919
18 February
Died of diseaseContracted while on active service

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of William Matthew Mannix“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/512/wwi-timeline