| Regimental number | 26/1611 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs B Herk, Sheridan Street, Ponsonby, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 2nd Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 28722 Thomas Silvester HERK; 13/2806 William Joseph HERK |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 11 |