| Regimental number | 30408 |
| Occupation | Carrier |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs J Shaw, Baconsfield Road, Stratford, Taranaki |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, 11th Reinforcements, H Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Port Lyttelton on |
| Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 8 December 1916. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty at Briastre on 12th October, 1918. He went forward with two platoons, and helped to carry wounded back through heavy shell fire. Later in the attack he again went out, and whilst carrying in a wounded man a shell burst, killing the other stretcher bearer. He carried the wounded man himself on his back to the advance dressing station.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 12 |