
| Regimental number | 8/1272 |
| Address | Dunback, Otago |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs D Kennedy, Dunback, Otago |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 10th (North Otago) Company, 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | St Nicholas' Churchyard (Plot A, Row 2, Grave No 10), Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Jane Kennedy, of Dunback, Otago, New Zealand, and the late David Kennedy |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 9/590 Pte William John KENNEDY, 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 15 September 1916 |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Second |