| Regimental number | 7/973 |
| Address | Bruce Bay, South Westland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, W Katau, Bruce Bay, South Westland |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 23 Waitomo on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Wandsworth (Earlsfield) Cemetery (F. B. Row 16, Grave No 2863), London, England |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Wi Tenaihi and Rea Tenaihi. Native of Bruce Bay |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 16/988 L/Cpl Wilson KATAU, died of disease, 6 October 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Fourth |