| Regimental number | 23/483 |
| Address | Post Office, Invercargill |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, W D Lepper, Centre Bush, Southland |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', 21 June 1916. |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in action. He rushed forward under heavy fire and brought into safety men who were lying wounded in front of the firing line.'
Source: London Gazette Date: Mentioned in Despatches 'In connection with operations on the Western Front.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: B Company/1st NZRB |