| Regimental number | 68605 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Killinchy |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 167 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Jamieson, 83 Kermode Street, Ashburton |
| Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for NZEF enlistment on account of 'knee troubles') |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 33rd Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 99 Athenic on |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 31 December 1917; disembarked Glasgow, Scotland, 25 February 1918; marched in to Larkhill, 26 February 1918; marched in to Sling Camp, 6 April 1918. Proceeded overseas to France, 15 May 1918; joined 1st Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, in the field, 8 June 1918. Detached to School of Instruction, 16 June 1918. Evacuated to hospital from School of Instruction, 5 September 1918, and admitted to 21st Casualty Clearing Station (influenza); discharged to duty, 21 September 1918. Admitted to No 3 NZ Field Ambulance, 30 September 1918 (arthritis); transferred to 59th Casualty Clearing Station, 30 September 1918; to No 3 General Hospital, Le Treport, 3 October 1918; to NZ Base Depot, Etaples, 17 October 1918. Classified 'C' Class by NZ Standing Medical Board, 22 October 1918, and transferred to England. Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board HT 'Tahiti', 3 December 1918; disembarked New Zealand, 13 January 1919; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service: arthritis, both knee joints), 12 March 1919. Total war service: 1 year 149 days (of which 1 year 13 days was abroad) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Parents: James William and Margaret (both b. Scotland) |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 84 |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 76, p. 11 New Zealand Archives (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |