| Regimental number | 56777 |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Heley, 81 Alexandra Street, Palmerston North |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements (Second Draft), H Company (Part) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 89 Waitemata on |
| Final rank | Corporal |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery (Plot V, Row F, Grave No 7), Nord, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the late Walter Holist Heley and Margaret Heley, Palmerston North, Wellington |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 33 |