World War ITimeline

1915

1915
9 October

Enlisted at the age of 28

Main Body
1915
11 October

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
30 May

Admitted to hospital with shell fragment wound over sacrum

1916
9 June

Embarked for England

Admitted to hospital

1916
15 September

Marched in to NZ Depot, Hornchurch

1916
18 September

Granted leave to the United Kingdom

1916
3 October

Marched in to NZ Depot, Codford

1916
28 October

Transfer to New Zealand

Hospital Ship Maheno

1917

1917
20 January

End of Service

Demobilization

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of William Donaldson Caldwell“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/97/wwi-timeline