| Regimental number | 11/550 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Bradford, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Shepherd |
| Address | c/o Greager, Upper Waitotara |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 136 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mrs J Newton, 29 Washington Road, Nelson |
| Previous military service | Served in H Battery, Nelson; resigned on leaving the district; serving in 2nd Mounted Rifles Regiment, Territorial Force, at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Hawera |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Members of the Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment in the Main Body left New Zealand on board three ships ('Arawa', 'Orari', and 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Trooper |
| Final unit | Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Chunuk Bair Cemetery (Grave No 4), Anzac, Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Joan Newton, 29 Washington Road, Nelson |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Killed in action, Anzac Cove, 9 August 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21380198 |