| Regimental number | 9/1639 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Carterton |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Orui, Masterton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Clara Collins, 11 Douglas Street, Wellington |
| Previous military service | Served in the Wariapapa Native Mounted Rifles; unit disbanded; at time of NZEF enlistment was a member of the Timaru Rifle Club. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The 8th Reinforcements of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment left New Zealand on board two aships, HMNZT 35 'Willochra' and HMNZT 36 'Tofua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Gunner |
| Final unit | New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Transferred to NZ Field Artillery, Ismailia, 11 March 1916, and posted to 15th Battery. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 5 April 1916. On leave to Paris, 27 January 1918; rejoined unit, in the field, 7 February 1918. On leave, 17 August 1918; rejoined unit from leave, 4 September 1918. Detached to United Kingdom, 28 January 1919; marched into Sling Camp, 3 February 1919. Commenced return to New Zealand from Southampton on board HT 'Willochra', 8 March 1919; discharged, 13 May 1919. Total war service: 3 years 263 days (of which 3 years 154 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Eighth |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 73 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |