| Regimental number | 10/4480 |
| Place of birth | Greymouth, West Coast |
| Occupation | Sawmiller |
| Next of kin | Father, J J McGuire, Bright Street, Cobden, Greymouth |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 11th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Infantry component of the 11th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships ('Maunganui' and '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 | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot No XXV, Row C, Grave No 16), near Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Joseph and Annie C McGuire, 112 Louisa Road, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Born at Greymouth |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 28, p. 8 |