
| Regimental number | 9/650 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Naseby, Dunedin |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | 22 Bradshaw Street, Dunedin |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 157 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Ravenwood, 22 Bradshaw Street, Dunedin |
| Previous military service | Served in 10th Otago Regiment, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Wellington |
| 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. | |
| Final rank | Trooper |
| Final unit | Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | No 2 Outpost Cemetery (Row A, Grave No 10), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry Clay Ravenwood and Helen Henderson Ravenwood |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 13894 Eliphalet Hall RAVENWOOD; 22097 Pte Henry Clay RAVENWOOD, 1st Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 6 May 1917; 57782 Victor John McPherson RAVENWOOD |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Killed in action, Walker's Ridge, Gallipoli, 30 May 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 1880, File 20804307 |