| Regimental number | 10/824 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Westshore, Napier |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 169 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mrs Elizabeth Johnson, Charles Street, Westshore, Napier |
| Previous military service | Served in the Lancashire Fusiliers, British Army; still serving in Reserves at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Napier |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| 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 | Warrant Officer (Class II) |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Medals |
Mention in Despatches 'Mentioned in General I. Hamilton's despatch of the 26th August 1915. (Commander in Chief, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force).'
Source: 'London Gazette' Supplement Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand from Suez on board HS 'Willochra', 25 September 1915; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service on account of wounds received in action: gun shot wound, hand), 25 March 1916. Discharge cancelled; re-enlisted, 3 August 1917. Embarked Wellington, 13 October 1917; disembarked Liverpool, England, 8 December 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 14 February 1918. Commenced return to New Zealand from Plymouth on board HT 'Ayrshire', 6 November 1918; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service on account of illness contracted on Active Service), 19 March 1920. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 58 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 18053627 |