| Regimental number | 12/4305 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Te Aroha, Auckland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 'Ridgebrook', Te Aroha, Auckland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 158 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, W J McCormick, Te Aroha |
| Previous military service | 6th (Hauraki) Regiment, Territorial Force (3 x years, 1913 - 1915, Lieutenant, still serving at time of enlistment in NZEF); Auckland Grammar School Senior Cadets |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 11th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Infantry component of the 11th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships (HMNZT 49 'Maunganui' and HMNZT 50 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. The Nominal Roll gives the date of departure as 1 April 1916; harbour records indicate that the actual date of embarkation was 2 April 1916. | |
| Final rank | Lieutenant |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No 13) near Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William John and Lydia Harriet McCormick |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 28, p. 4 |