| Regimental number | 43898 |
| Occupation | Pattern maker |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Osborn, 51 Wickliffe Terrace, Port Chalmers |
| Rank on embarkation | Gunner |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 86 Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Gunner |
| Final unit | New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Buttes New British Cemetery (New Zealand) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs Alexander Osborn, 51 Wickliffe Terrace, Port Chalmers, Dunedin |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 28 |