| Regimental number | 41469 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs L C Batten, 3 Rural Route, Hawera |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 23rd Reinforcements, F Company (Unattached) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Corinthic on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
| Place of burial | Nine Elms British Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No 13), nr Poperinge, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James William and Emma Rebecca Batten, Bow, London; Wife: Alice Batten, Beach Road, Hawera |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 20 |