
| Regimental number | 16894 |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E L Kane, 14 New Bond Street, Glenmore, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 71 Port Lyttelton on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Buttes New British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 2), Polygon Wood, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Elizabeth Adams Kane, Paerata, Auckland |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 46355 Lance Corporal Joseph Edward Adams KANE, 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 30 August 1918 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 9 |