| Regimental number | 24/1149 |
| Address | 102 Annan Street, Invercargill |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L J Newton, c/o Mrs J Newton, 102 Annan Street, Invercargill |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| D Company, 2nd Bn, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, embarked on board five ships: HMNZT 'Mauganui', HMNZT 31 'Tahiti', HMNZT 32 'Aparima', HMNZT 33 'Navua', and HMNZT 34 'Warrimoo'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For gallantry under heavy fire and devotion to duty on October 4th 1917 at Gravenstafel. This man repeatedly took his squad through heavy fire to the forward Aid Posts and by his coolness and by the example he set the other men kept the Aid Posts clear. He carried on this work for 48 hours with untiring energy.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: D Company/2nd NZRB |