| Regimental number | 9/2181 |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Next of kin | Father, P Hay, Tapanui |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 11th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles, D Squadron, Signallers |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | Flatiron Copse Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No 36), Mametz, Somme, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Peter and Eliza Ann Hay, Tapanui, Otago |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 28, p. 4 |