| Regimental number | 14193 |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jane Laws, 11 Paradise Road, Napier |
| Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, Specialist Company, Machine Gun Section |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington |
| Members of the Specialists Company left New Zealand on board three ships(HMNZT 'Mokoia', 13 February 1917; HMNZT 'Navua', 16 February 1917; and HMNZT 'Aparima', 16 February 1917). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in the field during the period from 17th September to 31st December 1918 and during the previous period from 25th Feby to 16th September 1918. During these periods this Officer has acted as signal
officer to his Battalion with conspicuous success and at duty. He has been in action with the Battalion in practically every operation during these periods and with tireless energy and marked personal bravery has established and maintained
at all times signal communication between forward companies and battalion Headquarters. His devotion to duty has been a great inspiration to his section and a continual initiative to these to carry out there work.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 22 |