World War ITimeline

1917

1917
23 April

Enlisted at the age of 39

6th Reinforcements
1917
14 June

Trained

Narrow Neck, Auckland
1917
15 June

Awarded 4 days confinement to barracks and forfeited 4 days pay for breaking out of camp

1917
26 July

Transfer to England

HMNZT 90 Ulimaroa
1917
19 September

Awarded 2 days Ship Punishment No.5 for neglecting to attend church parade

1917
25 September

Marched in to NZ Depot, Christchurch

1917
23 October

Embarked for France

1917
27 October

Marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples

1917
6 December

Classified unfit for active service

1917
15 December

Embarked for England

1917
17 December

Marched in to NZ Sling Camp, Bulford

1918

1918
1 January

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

1918
28 January

Marched in to NZ Depot, Torquay

1918
1 February

Transfer to New Zealand

Troopship Tahiti
1918
18 March

Granted sick leave

1918
15 April

End of Service

Demobilization
1918
15 May
Died of diseaseContracted while on active service

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of Claude Clarence Neville“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/625/wwi-timeline