
| Regimental number | 49777 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Auckland |
| Occupation | Telegraph lineman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 133 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs B Krohn, Dargaville |
| Previous military service | Served in 13th Regiment, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 26th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 85 Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXIX, Row A, Grave No 23), near Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Mrs Bridget Krohn, Myall Street, Murrylands, near Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Native of Auckland. Father: Charles Krohn, b. Hamburg, Germany (deceased); mother b. Ireland. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 9 June 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 16 August 1917, and marched into Sling Camp. Proceeded overseas to France, 1 October 1917; joined 3rd Bn, Auckland Infantry Regiment, in the field, 9 October 1917, and posted to 15th Company. Killed in action, 12 October 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 66, p. 5 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 18058193 |