
| Regimental number | 26274 |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs B Wade, George Street, Parnell, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Pakeha on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Brenda Gordon Kaveney (formerly Kean), 10 Empire Street, Frankton Junction, Hamilton, and the late John Kean |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 10355 Pte John KEAN, 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 8 June 1917 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 12 |