| Regimental number | 10/577 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Ormondville |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Ormondville |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21.10 |
| Height | 5' 11.5" |
| Weight | 170 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jean Adamson, Ormondville |
| Previous military service | 17th Ruahine Regiment |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Masterton |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 10/209 Pte Robert Russell REISIMA, Wellington Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 9 May 1915; 72632 Walter REISIMA |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Wellington, 16 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, Egypt, 3 December 1914. Embarked Alexandria with unit to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 12 April 1915. Admitted to HS 'Sicilia', Dardanelles, 22 May 1915 (gunshot wound, left leg); transferred to Egyptian Army Hospital, Cairo, 27 May 1915. Commenced return to New Zealand on board HS 'Willochra', 9 June 1915; disembarked New Zealand, 15 July 1915; discharged (unfit for active service on account of wounds received in action), 10 October 1915. Total war service: 1 year 82 days (of which 273 days were abroad). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20805181 |