| Regimental number | 9/245 |
| Address | Nokomai |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, John Black, Ngapara, North Otago |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Three squadrons of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment left New Zealand on board 'Hawke's Bay', and one squadron on board 'Verdala'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Medals |
Mentioned in Despatches 'He handled his gun with determination and skill while holding a strong post in Grid Trench on September 27th 1916. During the whole operation on the Somme and since, he has done excellent work.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Main Body |