| Regimental number | 27952 |
| Occupation | Draughtsman |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Parsons, 38 Mortimer Terrace, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 12th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | New Zealand Machine Gun Corps |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Trois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row X, Grave No 4), Steenwerck, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in St Peter's Anglican Church, Wellington. Parents: Mr & Mrs Sydney Parsons, Miramar, Wellington |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 43, p. 28 |