| Regimental number | 12/306 |
| Date of birth | |
| Religion | Primitive Methodist |
| Occupation | Metallurgist |
| Address | Parewai, Thames |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23.11 |
| Height | 5' 4.5" |
| Weight | 147 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, James Bateman, Parewai, Thames |
| Previous military service | Served in 6th (Hauriki) Regiment, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Paeroa |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Tahiti' 14 March 1916; discharged (no longer physically fit was War Service on account of illness contracted on Active Service: flatulent dyspepsia), 16 August 1916. War service: 2 years 7 days (of which 1 year 151 days was abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22273332 |