| Regimental number | 11/1463 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Blenheim |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Watershed Road, Hunterville |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary McGovern, Watershed Road, Hunterville |
| Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the Mounted Rifles. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 28 Tofua on |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Posted to Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment, Mudros, 4 October 1915. Disembarked Alexandria, 25 December 1915 (general Gallipoli evacuation), 25 December 1915. Left for Canal Zone, 23 January 1916. Transferred from Zagazig to NZ General Hospital, Cairo, for medical examination, 30 April 1916. Commenced return to New Zealand from Suez on board HT 'Tahiti', 5 May 1916 (synovitis, left knee); discharged (no longer physically fit for war service on account of injuries sustained on Active Service), 7 September 1916. Total War Service: 1 year 86 days (of which 298 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Sixth |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 57 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |