| Regimental number | 12/880 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Gisborne |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bushman |
| Address | Kohukohu, Hokianga |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24.8 |
| Height | 5' 10.5" |
| Weight | 168 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss E Barrington, c/o W Warner, Gisborne |
| Previous military service | Served in Whangerei Volunteers; unit disbanded on formation of the Territorial Force; not seving in any military force at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 37), Armentieres, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr and Mrs J.P. Barrington, ofHuanui Station, Tolaga Bay, Uawa |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22272940 |