| Regimental number | 10/160 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Eketahuna |
| Religion | Wesleyan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Carterton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20.9 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 138 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, O Olson, Ponatahi, Carterton |
| Previous military service | 'D' Company, 17th Ruahine Regiment |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Masterton |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Wellington, 16 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, Egypt, 3 December 1914. Found guilty, Zeitoun, 14 March 1915, of having a dirty rifle on parade: award, charge dismissed. Proceeded overseas to the Dardanelles, 6 May 1915. Joined Battalion, in the field, Cape Helles, 9 May 1915. Found guilty, Anzac, 1 August 1915, of being absent from lines: awarded 7 days' Field Punishment No.2. Evacuated to hospital, Anzac, 5 August 1915; admitted to No.15 General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 10 August 1915 (dysentery); transferred to County of London War Hospital, Epsom, England, 11 September 1915; marched into NZ Base Depot, Grey Towers, 11 January 1916. Found guilty, Grey Towers, 23 March 1916, of being absent from Tattoo Roll Call: awarded 1 day confined to barracks. Admitted to No.2 Eastern General Hospital, Brighton, 8 May 1916; transferred to Woodcote Hospital, Epsom, 21 July 1916; to No.2 NZ General Hospital, Walton on Thames, 22 July 1916 (arthritis of the right wrist); to No.1 NZ General Hospital, Brockenhurst, 19 August 1916; to NZ Convalescent Camp, Hornchurch, 15 September 1916. Commenced return to New Zealand from Plymouth on board HMNZT 'Ruahine', 18 October 1916; disembarked New Zealand, 7 December 1916; discharged (no longer fit for war service on account of illness contacted on active service - arthritis of the right wrist), 4 January 1917. Total war service: 2 years 146 days (of which 2 years 53 days were abroad). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21382395 |