Enlisted at the age of 28
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 with shell fragment wound over sacrum
Embarked for England
Admitted to hospital
Marched in to NZ Depot, Hornchurch
Granted leave to the United Kingdom
Marched in to NZ Depot, Codford
Transfer to New Zealand
Hospital Ship Maheno
The Company began the operations to connect old underground quarries in Arras in order to accommodate thousands of soldiers for an upcoming battle
End of Service
DemobilizationAnthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of William Donaldson Caldwell“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.
