
| Regimental number | 10/1515 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Manawatu |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bootmaker |
| Address | Cook Street, Foxton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Harris, Cook Street, Foxton |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No 102), Egypt |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Constance Harris, Foxton |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria, 16 June 1915; rejoined Bn, Gallipoli, 22 June 1915. Wounded in action, Anzac Cove, 27 July 1915 (gun shot wound, right knee and scalp); admitted to HS 'Dongola', 9 August 1915, and transferred to NZ General Hospital, Abbassia, 13 August 1915. Died of sunstroke and heart failure following wounds, 15 September 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Third |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |
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