| Regimental number | 28203 |
| Occupation | Buttermaker |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J R Rowlands, Kent Road via New Plymouth |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 18th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Gommecourt British Cemetery No 2 (Plot IV, Row H, Grave No 11), Hebuterne, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John R. and Ella Rowlands, Kent Road, New Plymouth |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 43, p. 8 |