| Regimental number | 23567 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Longridge |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 8.25" |
| Weight | 153 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, John King, 121 Crinan Street, Invercargill |
| Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the 8th Regiment, Territorial Force. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr and Mrs John King, Plains Station, Lumsden, Otago |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 14 |