| Regimental number | 25/1191 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, A F Blatch, Otautau, South Otago |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Bulls Road Cemetery (Plot II, Row L, Grave No 15), Flers, France |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 61186 Ernest Arthur BATCH, 1st Bn, Auckland Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 1 October 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 14 |