| Regimental number | 42881 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | England |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Bates, 171 Aldwin's Road, Linwood, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Staff Sergeant Major |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 76 Aparima on |
| Promotions |
Warrant Officer (Class I) Promotion date: |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'In the operations north of CREVECOEUR from 1st to 3rd October 1918, he did excellent and gallant work. During an enemy counter-attack he organized and led forward under heavy shell fire a party for consolidating. Later he delivered an important message under very heavy fire.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 1 May 1918. Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 82 |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 3 |