| Regimental number | 10/638 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Patea |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Electrical engineer's assistant |
| Address | Patea |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24.2 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Lawson, Patea, Taranaki |
| Previous military service | Served for 6 years in the Patea Rifles; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | New Plymouth |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Sergeant (Instructor) |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board HT 'Willochra', 1 February 1918; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 18 December 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 85 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 10918272 |