| Regimental number | 4/792 |
| Place of birth | Shropshire, England |
| Address | Masterton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, J W Minton, Masterton |
| Rank on embarkation | Sapper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Engineers |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | No 1 Field Company, New Zealand Engineers |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Sailly-au-Bois Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No 6), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary Minton, Foxton |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Engineers/Fifth |