| Regimental number | 9/1919 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Tokonui |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, N McEwan, Wyndham |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles, D Squadron |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Corporal |
| Final unit | New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Embarked Wellington, 8 January 1916; disembarked Suez, 12 February 1919. Transferred to NZ field Artillery, and posted to 14th Battery, Ismailia, 26 March 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 7 April 1916. Posted to 11th Battery, 22 January 1918. Wounded in action, 2 June 1917 (gun shot wound, right side), and admitted to 10th Australian Field Ambulance; rejoined unit, 11 June 1917. Promoted Bombardier, 7 July 1917. On leave to United Kingdom, 27 July 1917; rejoined unit from leave, 8 August 1917. Appointed Temporary Corporal, 22 November 1917; promoted Corporal, 28 August 1918. On leave to United Kingdom, 4 September 1918; rejoined unit from leave, 22 September 1918. Wounded in action, 24 October 1918 (gun shot wound, right side), and admitted to 48th Field Ambulance; transferred to 3rd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, 25 October 1918; to 4th General Hospital, Camiers, 27 October 1918; to England, 30 October 1918, and admitted to Mile End Military Hospital, 30 October 1918; transferred to NZ Convalescent Hospital, Hornchurch, 27 November 1918; marched in to B Group, Codford, 11 February 1919. Commenced return to New Zealand from Tilbury on board HMNZT 'Corinthic', 12 March 1919; disembarked Wellington, 22 April 1919; discharged, 2 June 1919. Total war service: 3 years 228 days (of which 3 years 105 days were abroad) |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 82 |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 12 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |