| Regimental number | 10/497 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Masterton |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Mill hand |
| Address | Hihitahi |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26.7 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 143 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs John Paaske, Nobel Street, Carterton |
| Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the Greytown Rifles. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Wanganui |
| 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 | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | New Zealand Army Postal Service |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand from Tilbury on board SS 'Arawa', 1 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 14 June 1919. War service: 4 years 303 days (of which 4 years 211 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 | |
| Age at death | 54 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21383226 |