| Regimental number | 32021 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Beechworth, Victoria, Australia |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs W. Lack, MacKay Street, Thames |
| Previous military service | Served in School Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 13th Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 16 November 1916. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Wife: Caroline Kumarick (formerly Lack), Abraham Street, Thames |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 15 November 1916; admitted to ship's hospital ('Maunganui'), 28 November 1916 (vaccination); discharged from ship's hospital, 1 December 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 29 January 1917; marched in to 2nd Bn, Wellington Infantry Regiment, Sling Camp, 29 January 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 1 March 1917; joined 2nd Bn, Wellington Infantry Regiment, in the field, 2 June 1917. Killed in action, 28 August 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 24 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |