 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Hondo Yenyika Yokutanga payakatanga muna August 1914, Hargest akazvipira kushanda muNew Zealand Expeditionary Force NZEF uye akapiwa chinzvimbo chemutevedzeri wemutungamiriri muOtago Mounted Rifles. Akashanda muGallipoli Campaign uye akakuvadzwa zvakakomba mukati meAugust Offensive. Pashure pemwedzi inoverengeka yokupora, akadzokera kubasa rinoshanda muna July 1916 neNew Zealand Division. Akapihwa 1st Battalion yeOtago Infantry Regiment, akatungamira kambani panguva yeHondo yeSomme munaGunyana 1916. Zviito zvake mukudzorera kurongeka mubato rake, paakatora kutungamira kwemakambani mana ayo akatambura kurasikirwa kukuru mushure mekurwisa kwakakundikana musi wa27 Gunyana, akamuona achipihwa mubairo weMilitary Cross. Pakupera kwegore racho akanga akwidziridzwa kuva mukuru. 