| Regimental number | 2/2919 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Height | 6' 0" |
| Weight | 148 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Alice M Talbot, c/o Mrs Bowman, 461 Manchester Street, Christchurch |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Gunner |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Howitzer Battery Ammunition Column for No 6 Howitzer Battery (2nd Field Artillery Brigade) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Field Artillery component of the 10th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Willochra' and 'Tofua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 5 March 1916. | |
| Final rank | Gunner |
| Final unit | New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Thistle Dump Cemetery (Row D, Grave No 20), High Wood, Longueval, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Wife: Mrs A.M. Talbot, Auckland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Wellington, 4 March 1916; disembarked Suez, 10 April 1916. Embarked Port Said for France, 14 April 1916. Admitted to 26th General Hospital, Havre, 5 May 1916 (no further details recorded). Posted to 3rd Brigade Ammunition Column, 10 May 1916. Transferred to 2nd Brigade, 10 June 1916. Admitted to No 3 NZ Field Ambulance, Divisional Rest Station, 10 July 1916 (bronchitis); discharged to un it, 18 July 1916; rejoined 6th Battery, Pont de Nieppe, 19 July 1916. Killed in action, 27 September 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 21 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |