
| Regimental number | 8/3064 |
| Address | SS 'Aparima', Union Steamship Company |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, H Schaumann, Alexandra, South Otago |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 aboard three ships ('Aparima', 'Navua' and 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Temporary Warrant Officer Class II |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches 'New Years Honours Despatch for period 25th February, 1918, to 16/17 September, 1918.' Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', 31 December 1918. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | L'Homme Mort British Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 5), Ecoust-St Mein, near Bapaume, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and M Schaumann, Alexandra, Otago |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Seventh |