Enlisted at the age of 23
2nd ReinforcementsTrained
Narrow Neck, AucklandTransfer to England
HMNZT 56 MaunganuiMarched in to NZ Sling Camp, Bulford
Embarked for France
Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples
The Company began the operations to connect old underground quarries in Arras in order to accommodate thousands of soldiers for an upcoming battle
Joined the Company
Detached to NZ Base Depot, Rouen
Awarded 15 days confinement to camp and forfeited 3 days pay for overstaying pass
Transferred
No.4 Company NZ Divisional TrainAnthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of Donald Thomson“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.