
| Regimental number | 10/498 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Taihape |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L J Bertenshaw, PO Box 57 Taihape |
| Previous military service | Yeomanry (England) |
| 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 | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt. Embarked Wellington, 16 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, Egypt, 3 December 1914. Admitted to No.17 General Hospital, Alexandria, 2 July 1915 (chancre, slight); transferred to Detention Barracks Isolation Hospital, Abbassia, 6 July 1915. Commenced return to New Zealand on board HMNZT 'Aparima', 10 August 1915; disembarked New Zealand, 15 September 1915; discharged (medically unfit due to venereal disease), 22 October 1915. Total war service: 1 year 69 days (of which 335 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 21383368 |