| Regimental number | 11/1933 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Wanganui |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Stratford |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Murray, Eltham, Taranaki |
| Previous military service | Nil; member, Legion of Frontiersmen, at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Tofua on |
| Final rank | Trooper |
| Final unit | Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Kantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row E, Grave No 106), Egypt |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Embarked Wellington, 13 November 1915; disembarked Suez, 20 December 1915. Proceeded from Zeitoun to the Canal Zone, 23 January 1916. Wounded in action, 9 January 1917 (gun shot wound, abdomen). Died of wounds, 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, El Arish, 9 January 1917. War service: 507 days (of which 425 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Eighth |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21379045 |