
| Regimental number | 54254 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs C C C Orchard, P O Box 4, Pukapu, Havelock North |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (First Draft), F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 89 Waitemata on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Cross Roads Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No 3), Fontaine-au-Bois, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Wife: Camellia Orchard, Pukahu, Hastings, Hawke's Bay |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 13 |
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