| Regimental number | 12/1073 |
| Address | Ohura, King Country |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Brother, M C Lawson, Auctioneer, Te Awamutu |
| 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 Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Date of death given as 8 August 1915 on CWGC site. |
| Place of burial | Embarkation Pier Cemetery (Special Memorial C. 2), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Mrs Katrina Rasmussen Olsted, Te Awamutu |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |