| Regimental number | 53968 |
| Occupation | Bootmaker |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E A Rides, Hawke Street, New Brighton, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (First Draft), F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 89 Waitemata on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 47 |
| Place of burial | The Huts Cemetery (Plot XV, Row B, Grave No 2), nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs Rides, New Brighton |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 14 |