certificate, certificate
Accession Number

NAM.2023-07-2-3-2

Description

Acknowledgement of Offer of Services certificate for William Laskey, who has offered his name for active service with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, dated 3rd January 1916. At 40 years old, Laskey was considered not at the standard required for active service. A printed form with details added in manuscript, it was filled out at the Garrison Hall in Bucklet Street, Wellington, New Zealand. From a collection of two documents relating to the Boer War service of Tpr William Laskey, Duke of Edinburgh’s Own Volunteer Rifles and Kitchener’s Horse, 1900-1916.

Campaigns

World War One (1914-1918)