Enlisted at the age of 39
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
Admitted to hospital
Embarked for England
Admitted to hospital
Marched in to NZ Depot, Hornchurch
Marched in to NZ Depot, Codford
The Company began the operations to connect old underground quarries in Arras in order to accommodate thousands of soldiers for an upcoming battle
Classified unfit for active service
Transfer to New Zealand
Troopship IonicForfeited 7 days pay for drunkenness on board Ionic
End of Service
DemobilizationAnthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of William Henry Cahill“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.
