| Regimental number | 16/556 |
| Address | Coromandel |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | C W Hovell, J P, Kennedy's Bay |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1st Maori Contingent, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 20 Warrimoo on 14 February 1915 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 16/548 Pte Charles Harry Pirika HOVELL, New Zealand Pioneer Bn, died of wounds, 20 October 1915. |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: A Company/First Maori |