| Regimental number | 6/1913 |
| Address | Reefton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, John McKane Snr, Nowra New South Wales, Australia |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 21 Willochra on |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'In operations at Ypres on 4th and 5th October this NCO displayed great gallantry and devotion to duty as well as ability in handling his guns. On all occasions his splendid example kept up the spirits of his men and attributed greatly to the successful working of the guns.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Fourth |