| Regimental number | 10/349 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Gisborne |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Telegraphist |
| Address | 29 Rangi Road, Gisborne |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34.7 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 164 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, Henry Holford, c/o Holford and Co, Gisborne |
| Previous military service | Scots Railway Guards, 3rd New South Wales Infantry Brigade (disbanded) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Gisborne |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt. Embarked Wellington, 14 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, Egypt, 3 December 1914. Commenced return to New Zealand on board HMNZT 'Athenic', 19 December 1914; disembarked New Zealand, 22 January 1915; discharged (refusing inoculation), 22 January 1915. Total war service: 158 days (of which 122 days were abroad). Not eligible for medals |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 18049016 |