Enlisted at the age of 34
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
Forfeited 1 day pay for being absent from duty
Forfeited 2 days pay for being absent from duty
Awarded 4 days Field Punishment No.1 for drunkenness and neglecting to obey orders
Forfeited 1 day pay for absence without leave
The Company began the operations to connect old underground quarries in Arras in order to accommodate thousands of soldiers for an upcoming battle
British Offensive
Battle of Arras
The Company was employed to rebuild a major road leading to the Front during the battle
Admitted to hospital with scabies
The Company moved to Monchy, ten kilometres east of Arras, to work on the fortification of the new front line
Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples
Admitted to hospital with boils
Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples
Rejoined the Company
Granted leave to the United Kingdom
Rejoined the Company
Awarded 5 days Field Punishment No.1 and forfeited 5 days pay by Royal Warrant for absenting himself from Victoria Station, London
Remitted to 3 days Field Punishment No.1 and forfeited 3 days pay by Royal Warrant for absenting himself from Victoria Station, London
The Company was still carrying out the digging of underground premises and defences on the Front near Arras
Detached on command to Sanitary School
German Attacks
Spring Offensive
The Company was engaged in the defence of Arras by digging new trenches and dug-outs under constant enemy shellfire
Rejoined the Company
Allied Attacks
Hundred Days Offensive
The Company experienced its newly reconversion in bridge construction
Detached to Mine School
Rejoined the Company
Granted leave to the United Kingdom
Cessation of Hostilities
Armistice
The Company continued to build bridges to reconnect a fragmented territory
Rejoined the Company
Discharged
Marched in to NZ Reception Camp
Embarked for England
Marched in to NZ Sling Camp, Bulford
Transfer to New Zealand
Troopship WillochraEnd of Service
DemobilizationAnthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of Andrew Tulloch“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.
