| Regimental number | 9/1785 |
| Place of birth | Lesmahagow, Scotland |
| Occupation | Tram conductor |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A Brown, 98 Constable Street, Wellington |
| Previous military service | Served in the South African War. |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles, D Squadron |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Acting Bombardier |
| Final unit | New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 40 |
| Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No 48), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Wife: Agnes Brown, Miramar, Wellington |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 10 |