
| Regimental number | 68748 |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs W Pidgeon, Okain's Bay, Akaroa |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 35th Reinforcements, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Tofua on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Metz-en-Couture Cemetery British Extension (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No 19(, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Mrs W. Pidgeon; Wife: Mrs Ida A. Dew (formerly Pidgeon), O'Kains Bay, Akaroa |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 7/583 Trooper Hector Owen PIDGEON DCM, Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment, died of wounds, 28 August 1915. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 80, p. 13 |