| Regimental number | 54944 |
| Place of birth | Australia |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs K N Nelson, Taupaki |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (First Draft), E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 89 Waitemata on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row G, Grave No 24), nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Mrs K.N. Nelson, Onewa Road, Northcote, Auckland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 11 |