| Regimental number | 8/3996 |
| Occupation | Cheesemaker |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs F T Pay, Kennington, Southland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Caterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot XIV, Row C, Grave No 6), Longueval, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick Thomas and Margaret Pay, Kennington, Invercargill |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 18 |