| Regimental number | 12/703 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Te Kuiti (Maeroa) |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 168 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, H T Cooper, Te Kuiti; Miss Dora Baxter, Cape Town South Africa |
| Previous military service | Served in the London Rifle Brigade, and in the 16th (Waikato) Regiment, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Hamilton |
| 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 | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the late Arthur and Emma Baxter |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Court of Enquiry concluded: 'Reported missing, believed to be Prisoner of War, 30 July 1917'. Subsequently listed as Killed in Action. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22273582 |