
| Regimental number | 6/539 |
| Address | Winchester |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jess Scott, Korari Grange, Winchester, South Canterbury |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Canterbury Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Tahiti' and 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'As a Private at "Quinn's Post" on June 2nd 1915, he was one of a party that made a raid on the Turkish Trenches. On 4th and 6th June 1915, he was one of a raiding party that entered the enemy trenches and was one of the last to leave when the party had to retire through being bombed out. Led 2nd Company's Patrols with conspicuous ability during November and December 1915, on Cheshire Ridge. (He was then Sergeant).'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Main Body |