World War ITimeline

1917

1917
18 June

Enlisted at the age of 33

6th Reinforcements

Trained

Narrow Neck, Auckland
1917
26 July

Transfer to England

HMNZT 90 Ulimaroa
1917
5 September

Admitted to hospital with influenza

1917
7 September

Returned to duty

1917
25 September

Marched in to NZ Depot, Christchurch

1917
26 October

Admitted to hospital with venereal disease

1917
9 November

Marched in to NZ Depot, Christchurch

1917
7 December

Embarked for France

1917
10 December

Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples

1917
25 December

Marched in to XXIIth Corps Reinforcement Camp, Abeele

1918

1918
1 January

The Company was still carrying out the digging of underground premises and defences on the Front near Arras

1918
5 January

Admitted to hospital with measles

1918
29 January

Marched in to XXIIth Corps Reinforcement Camp, Abeele

Admitted to hospital with pediculus

1918
31 January

Marched in to XXIIth Corps Reinforcement Camp, Abeele

1918
22 February

Joined the Company

1918
21 March

German Attacks

Spring Offensive

The Company was engaged in the defence of Arras by digging new trenches and dug-outs under constant enemy shellfire

1918
4 May

Injured in the performance of his military duty

Admitted to hospital

1918
4 June

Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples

1918
20 June

Rejoined the Company

1918
15 July

Sick with influenza

1918
8 August

Allied Attacks

Hundred Days Offensive
1918
27 September

The Company experienced its newly reconversion in bridge construction

1918
11 November

Cessation of Hostilities

Armistice

The Company continued to build bridges to reconnect a fragmented territory

1918
1 December

Granted leave to the United Kingdom

1918
16 December

Admitted to hospital with venereal disease

1919

1919
12 February

Marched in to NZ Sling Camp, Bulford

1919
15 February

Marched in to NZ Depot, Codford

1919
14 March

Transfer to New Zealand

Troopship Ionic
1919
22 May

End of Service

Demobilization

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of Frederick Samuel William Wyatt“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/932/wwi-timeline