| Regimental number | 15899 |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Next of kin | Father, James A Hayter, Ruapekapeka, Tapuhi, Bay of Islands |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 6th Reinforcements to 3rd Battalion, G Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Waitemata on |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty as a Company Runner during the attack on the Passchendaele Ridge on 12th October 1917. He repeatedly carried messages over heavily swept by enemy machine gun fire. He proved invaluable in maintaining communication between his Company and Battalion Headquarters.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 17 |