| Regimental number | 13/369 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Ulmarra, New South Wales, Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Kutarere, Bay of Plenty |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 160 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, John Richard Jurd, Bay of Plenty |
| Previous military service | Served in 4th Waikato Regiment, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Hamilton |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Auckland on |
| The Auckland Mounted Rifles, 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 rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Final unit | Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel 1), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | John Richard and Lucy Emma Jurd, Kutarere, Bay of Plenty. Native of Ulmarra, New South Wales, Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Promoted Sergeant Major, 19 May 1915. Promoted 2nd Lieutenant, 19 May 1915. Killed in action, 8 August 1915. Board of Enquiry, held at Sarpi Camp, Mudros, 25 October 1915, concluded: 'Killed in action, 8-9 August 1915.' Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Main Body. No Form B103 or Medical Form on Archives New Zealand file: very few details available. |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22203626 |