
| Regimental number | 7/1440 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Ashley, Canterbury |
| Address | 76 Percival Street, Rangiora, Canterbury |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Baird, 76 Percival Street, Rangiora, Canterbury |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Tofua on |
| Final rank | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | St Nicholas' Churchyard (Plot A, Row 2, Grave No 9), Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England, |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Annie Baird, 76 Percival Street, Rangiora, Canterbury, and the late Joseph Baird |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Sixth |
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