
| Regimental number | 10/368 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Roxburgh |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | c/o J Hammond, Rata |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | J E Haines, Bank of New Zealand, Oamaru |
| Previous military service | Served in D Company, 7th Regiment, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Wanganui |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 17), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Lawrence Edmund and Stella Haines, 49, Weston Road, St Albans, Christchurch |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Appointed Lance Corporal, Gallipoli, 7 May 1915. Promoted Corporal, 12 May 1915. Appointed Lance Sergeant, 29 May 1915. Promoted Sergeant, 16 July 1915. Killed in action, 8 August 1915. War service: 356 days (of which 322 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 1880, File 16790050 |
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