
| Regimental number | 10/141 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Greytown |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Main Street, Greytown |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 141 lbs |
| Next of kin | John Salisbury, Greytown |
| Previous military service | 'D' Company, 17th Ruahine Regiment; Greytown Volunteers (2 years, transferred to Territorials) |
| 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 | Sapper |
| Final unit | New Zealand Engineers |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| 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. Appointed Lance Corporal, 5 May 1915. Transferred to, and taken on strength of NZ Engineers, 14 July 1915, with the rank of Sapper. Admitted to NZ General Hospital, Zeitoun, Egypt, 5 September 1915 (typhoid); placed on Seriously Ill List, 28 September 1915. Commenced return to New Zealand from Suez on board HS 'Willochra', 26 December 1915; disembarked New Zealand, 29 January 1916; discharged (no longer physically fit for war service due to illness contracted on active service), 18 August 1916. Total war service: 2 years 6 days (of which 1 year 105 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 20809267 |
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