
| Regimental number | 10/598 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Woodville |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Woodville |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27.7 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | John Harris, Woodville |
| Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the Woodville Volunteers; unit disbanded; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Masterton |
| 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 | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 20), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Harris, Woodville, and the late Jane Mary Harris |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Wounded in action, 27 April 1915 (gun shot wound, left shoulder); admitted to Kasr el Aini Hospital, Cairo; discharged from A&NZ Convalescent Camp to Base Detsails, 8 June 1915. Embarked Alexandria, 16 June 1915; rejoined Bn at Gallipoli, 22 June 1915. Killed in action, 8 August 1915. War service: 353 days (of which 320 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 18805, File 16791950 |