| Regimental number | 12/2414 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Auckland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Carter |
| Address | 67 Hepburn Street, Auckland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23.2 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 148 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, James McKandry, 67 Hepburn Street, Auckland |
| Previous military service | Served in ACDI, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Maunganui on |
| The 5th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, left New Zealand on board three ships, HMNZT 24 'Maunganui', HMNZT 25 'Tahiti', and HMNZT 26 'Aparima'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel 10), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Father: the late James McKandry, Auckland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Joined Bn at Gallipoli, 8 August 1915. Killed in action, 8 August 1915. War service: 175 days (of which 57 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Fifth |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 10925010 |