| Regimental number | 10/2177 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Dover, England |
| Religion | Not stated |
| Occupation | Builder and carpenter |
| Address | Oxford Street, Levin |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, F W Haste, 187 Vivian Street, Wellington |
| Previous military service | Served for 4 months in National Reserve; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Corporal |
| Final unit | No. 1 Company, New Zealand Machine Gun Corps |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
| Place of burial | Dochy Farm New British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No 24), Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick William and Julia Haste, 52 Park Road, Miramar, Wellington. Native of Dover, England. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Joined Bn at Gallipoli, 11 August 1915. Transferred to Bn Machine Gun Section, Mudros, 12 September 1915.Admitted to No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, Mudros West, 9 October 1915 (scarlet fever); discharged to Base Details, Mudros, 12 December 1915. Disembarked Alexandria, 29 December 1915 (general Gallipoli evacuation). Transferred to Machine Gun Company, Ismailia, 1 March 1916. Embarked to join the British Expeditionary Force, France, 6 April 1916. Promoted Corporal, 5 October 1917. Killed in action, 12 October 1917. War service: 2 years 239 days (of which 853 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Fifth. No details of height or weight recorded. |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 16792865 |