| Regimental number | 10/3288 |
| Address | 186 Tasman Street, Wellington |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Headifen, 186 Tasman Street, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Calais Southern Cemetery (Plot G, Row 4, Grave No 17), Pas de Calais, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Eliza H. Headifen, Wellington |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 24/1680 Gordon Allan HEADIFEN; 69220 Stanley HEADIFEN; 17501 William Edward HEADIFEN |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Eighth |