CALL TO ARMS Sep 1916 - Wellington No 5 Area
original list taken from Evening Post, 7 September 1916
CALL TO ARMS - WELLINGTON'S RESPONSE
... The following recruits from No 5 Area Group (Wellington City and Suburbs) have been passed as medically fit. All have enlisted for the Infantry
ALLAN, H., storeman, Tinakori road
CAMERON, H. J., clerk, City
CASTLEHOW, Charles Francis 'Frank', (1894-1936) labourer, City
- served as Private 39164 with the NZEF, 22nd Reinforcements Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company, embarking from Wellington 16 Feb 1917. his next of kin was his father Thomas Castlehow, care of London Piano Company, Esk Street, Invercargill (later moved to 81 Ghuznee street, Wellington)
CHAPMAN, D., motor-driver, Pipitea street
de La ROCHE, August, seaman, Normanby street
- served as Private 33447 with the NZEF, 21st Reinforcements Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company, embarking from Wellington 19 Jan 1917. His next of kin was his father George de la Roche, 16 Normanby Street, Newtown, Wellington
EDWARDS, Percy Charles, carrier, Taranaki street
- served as Rifleman 33319 with the New Zealand Rifle Brigade, Reinforcements J Company, embarking from Wellington 19 Jan 1917. His next of kin was his brother R. Edwards, South Grafton, NSW, Australia
FIELD, Herbert William, slaughterman, Paraparaumu
- served as Private 33342 with the NZEF, 21st Reinforcements Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company, embarking from Wellington 19 Jan 1917. His next of kin was his father J.A. Field, Paraparaumu
FOLLICK, George Henry, jeweller, City
FROST, E. A., jeweller, City
GRAY, James Allan, saw-maker, Berhampore
- served as Gunner 43817 with the NZEF, 27th Reinforcements New Zealand Field Artillery, embarking from Wellington 12 June 1917. His next of kin was his mother Mrs Douglas Gray, 87 Brittomart Street, Berhampore, Wellington
GRIFFITHS, A. W., agent, City
HALL, A. C., railway porter, Paekakariki
HERMAN, E., storeman, Petone
HERNER, Ernest Albert William, farmer, Molesworth street
- served as Corporal 34072 with the NZEF, 21st Reinforcements F Company, embarking from Wellington 19 Jan 1917. His bext of kin was his father E. Herner, Wall, Torsakra, Sweden.
ILLINGWORTH, C., electroplater, Waipawa
KING, J., clerk, City
McDOUGALL, A. F., labourer, City
McINTOSH, James Alexander, seaman, Ghuznee street
- served as Rifleman 33419 with the New Zealand Rifle Brigade, Reinforcements J Company. embarking from Wellington 19 Jan 1917. His next of kin was his brother W. McIntosh, Majoribanks Street, Wellington
PAMPLIN, Ernest Richard, armature winder, Majoribanks street
- served as Trooper 35724 with the NZEF, 22nd Reinforcements Mounted Rifles Brigade, embarking from Wellington 13 Feb 1917. His next of kin was his brother F. Pamplin, 6 Majoribanks Street, Wellington
RUGSTED, Christina Carl Frederick, grocer's assistant, Kilbirnie
- served as Driver 43701 with the NZEF, 33rd Reinforcements Army Service Corps (Attached), embarking from Wellington 13 Nov 1917. his next of kin was his sister Mrs C.C. Massey, c/o Lieutenant C.C. Massey, Base Records, Wellington
SEBINE, W. H., farmer, Johnsonville
SMITH, R. G., storeman, City
STAUB, Alfred, clerk, Adelaide road
- served as Sergeant 39906
? STAUB, William Robson, clerk, Adelaide road
- served as Corporal 39907, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, Reinforcements J Company. William was KILLED IN ACTION 12 Oct 1917 at Ypres, Belgium
TYLER, M., labourer, City
VUGLAR, George, butcher, Petone
see also CALL TO ARMS March 1915 - Wellington No 5 Area
PHOTO
William Robson Staub
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