
| Regimental number | 4/469 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Brummerton |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Chemist |
| Address | 163 Grafton Road, Auckland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 11.25" |
| Weight | 196 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mr J Masters, Stratford |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Sapper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, New Zealand Field Engineers |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | Divisional Signal Company, New Zealand Engineers |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Medals |
Mentioned in Despatches 'For distinguished and gallant services rendered during the period of General Sir C. Munro's command of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force.'
Source: London Gazette Date: Military Medal 'Messines Offensive 7/9th June 1917. During operations of 7/8th June, this NCO worked day and night under fire endeavouring to maintain communication from the Brigade Forward Station to the Battalions and Brigade Headquarters. He showed an utter disregard for his own personal safety and is worthy of special recognition.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Military Medal, 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal. |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Engineers/Main Body |