| Regimental number | 36306 |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A Begg, 945 Colombo Street, St Albans, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Trois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row W, Grave no 7), Steenwerck, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Addington Workshops Roll of Honour, Ferrymead, Christchurch. Parents: James and Sarah Begg, Christchurch; Wife: Alice Begg, 'Te Huia', Esmonde Road, Takapuna, Auckland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 11 |