
| Regimental number | 38966 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Carraganes, Co Cork, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Andrew Lane, Carraganes, Co Cork, Ireland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Remuka |
| Rank on embarkation | PrivateTemuka |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 78 Navua on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 2), Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Andrew and Julia Lane, Carraganes, Kingwilliamstown, Co Cork, Ireland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 15 February 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 26 April 1917, and marched in to 4th Reserve Bn, Sling Camp. Proceeded overseas to France, 26 May 1917; taken on strength, 1st Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, in the field, 19 June 1917. Wounded in action, 26 July 1917 (gassed, shell); admitted to No 3 NZ Field Ambulance, 27 July 1917; transferred to No 1 NZ Field Ambulance, 3 August 1917; discharged to unit, 13 August 1917; rejoined Bn, in the field, 14 August 1917. Killed in action, 12 October 1917. Burial recorded; grave subsequently lost. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Parents: Andrew and Julia LANE (both b. Ireland) |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 11 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 18058690 |