World War ITimeline

1915

1915
12 November

Enlisted at the age of 33

1st Reinforcements

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
26 May

Admitted to hospital with shell shock

1916
1 June

Marched in to Divisional Rest Station

1916
3 June

Admitted to hospital with nerves

1916
11 June

Rejoined the Company

1916
4 July

Admitted to hospital with debility

1916
16 July

Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples

1916
25 July

Detached to Segregation Camp, Etaples

1916
12 August

Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples

1916
25 September

Detached to 1st ANZAC Pioneer Battalion Headquarters and rejoined the Sanitary Section

1916
24 October

Detached to 34th Divisional Ammunition Column

1916
2 November

Admitted to hospital with influenza

1916
5 November

Rejoined Divisional Rest Station

1916
6 November

Admitted to hospital with typhoid fever

1916
14 November
Died of disease (Typhoid fever)No.2 Casualty Clearing Station, Bailleul

Buried

Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Bailleul

Grave reference

III A 225

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of Caleb Richard Wood“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/925/wwi-timeline