
| Regimental number | 9/1443 |
| Date of birth | |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Railway cadet |
| Address | 6 Smith Street, Dunedin |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 152 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Jacobs, Morven, South Canterbury |
| Previous military service | No 5 Company, New Zealand Railway Engineers, Territorial Force (3 years). |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Mounted Rifles component of the 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 on board two ships, 'Aparima' and 'Navua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Gunner |
| Final unit | Y Trench Mortar Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Berks Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row K, Grave No 25), nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Seventh |