| Regimental number | 40243 |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Next of kin | Father, Arthur James Pitcher, Mangaonoho |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 23rd Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Corinthic on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXVI, Row CC, Grave No 1), nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur James and Mary Pitcher, Mangaonoho; Wife: Mary B. Pitcher, Waverley |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 10 |