| Regimental number | 11/2351 |
| Occupation | Apiarist |
| Next of kin | Father, W A Ottaway, Fernside Farm, Featherston |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Horse Transports, New Zealand Mounted Rifles, Wellington Mounted Rifles, B Squadron |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Aparima on |
| Final rank | Trooper |
| Final unit | Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Kantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row A, Grave No 174), Egypt |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Alfred and Kate Ottaway, Sussex, England |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 50749 Ernest Edward OTTAWAY |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 23, p. 10 |