Joined Bn at Gallipoli, 8 June 1915.
Admitted to 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station, 8 June 1915; transferred to Hospital Ship, 9 June 1915, and admitted to 15th Stationary Hospital, Mudros, 9 June 1915 (dysentery: severe); discharged to duty, 13 June 1915.
Admitted to NZ General Hospital, Cairo, 2 September 1915 (enteritis); transferred to Lady Godley's Home, Alexandria, 6 September 1915; discharged to duty, 20 September 1915.
Embarked Alexandria for Mudros, 5 October 1915; rejoined unit, Mudros, 15 October 1915.
Disembarked Alexandria, 27 December 1915 (general Gallipoli evacuation).
Admitted to No 1 Australian Stationary Hospital, Ismailia, 4 February 1916 (herpes); transferred to NZ General Hospital, Cairo, 6 February 1916; to Aotea Convalescent Home, Heliopolis, 15 February 1916; discharged to NZ Base Depot, Ghezireh, 29 February 1916.
Joined 2nd Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, Moascar, 8 March 1916.
Embarked for France, 7 April 1916.
Promoted Corporal, in the field, as from 23 March 1916.
Wounded in action, 16 September 1916 (gun shot wound, head: accidental), and admitted to No 45 Casualty Clearing Station; transferred to No 2 Canadian General Hospital, Le Treport, 18 September 1916; discharged to No 3 Convalescent Depot, 27 September 1916; rejoined unit, in the field, 18 October 1916.
Promoted Sergeant, 17 January 1917.
Attached to NZ Reinforcements Camp, 5 June 1917; rejoined unit from detachment, 11 June 1917.
Nominated for training in Officer Cadet Unit for NZ Commission, and detached to England, 19 July 1917.
Joined No 4 Officer Cadet Bn, Oxford, 10 August 1917; having satisfactorily completed the course, promoted 2nd Lieutenant, 27 November 1917.
Marched in to NZ Discharge Depot, Torquay, 17 December 1917.
Seconded from unit to New Zealand for service with Reinforcements, 18 January 1918.
Commenced return to New Zealand from Plymouth on board SS 'Arawa', 10 January 1918; discharged 7 January 1919. AWMM