| Regimental number | 7/592 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Leeston, Canterbury |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Gulladuff, Cave |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Rev Canon Staples Hamilton, Vicarage, Geraldine |
| Previous military service | Served in the Volunteer Corps; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Lyttelton on |
| The Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment, Main Body, embarked on board two ships, HMNZT 4 'Tahiti' and HMNZT 11 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Final unit | Headquarters Squadron, Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Hill 60 (New Zealand) Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the Rev. Canon Staples Hamilton, St Matthew's Vicarage, St Albans, Christchurch, and the late Rose Margaret Hamilton |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Main Body Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 7880103 |