| Regimental number | 8/240 |
| Occupation | Wool classer |
| Next of kin | Father, C Kerse, Coutts Road, Gore |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Infantry component of the 10th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Willochra' and 'Tofua'. It is not possible to determine from the Nominal Roll on which ship an individual embarked. Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 5 March 1916. | |
| Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Medals |
Mention in Despatches 'New Years Honours Despatch for period 25th February, 1918, to 16/17 September, 1918.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Other details | Ex Main Body |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 18 |