| Regimental number | 46243 |
| Place of birth | Invercargill |
| Occupation | Solicitor's clerk |
| Next of kin | Father, William Poole, Mangaweka |
| Rank on embarkation | Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 36th Reinforcements, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Willochra on |
| Final rank | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Other details | Doctor of Law, New Zealand University. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | Cross Roads Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No 15), Fontaine-au-Bois, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Mary Poole, Oxford Street, Levin |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 81, p. 3 |