
| Regimental number | 26/1096 |
| Place of birth | Methven, Canterbury |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Next of kin | Mrs H McGirr, Cairnbrae, Canterbury |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Regimental No given as 26/1098 on CWGC site. Mother: Mrs Hannah McGirr (formerly Nee), 48 Esplanade, Sumner, Christchurch |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 31 |
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