| Regimental number | 10/31 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Waipawa |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Chapel Street, Masterton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24.8 |
| Height | 5' 5.25" |
| Weight | 128 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Jane Scrimgeour, c/o Mr Falconer, Bank of New Zealand, Wellington |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| 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 | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| 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. Wounded in action, 27 April 1915 (gunshot wound, left arm); admitted to Egyptian Army Hospital, Cairo, 6 May 1915; discharged from Australia and New Zealand Convalescent Camp, Helouan, 14 May 1915, and marched into New Zealand and Australia Base Depot. Embarked Alexandria, 26 May 1915, and proceeded overseas to Dardanelles; rejoined unit, Anzac, 4 June 1915. Injuried by fall of bomb proof shelter, Anzac, 26 July 1915; disembarked Alexandria, 6 August 1915, and admitted to Egyptian Army Hospital, Cairo, no date stated (discharge from ears, bruises on thigh and hip); discharged, 11 August 1915. Admitted to No.1 NZ Stationary Hospital, Port Said, 12 August 1915 (influenza); discharged to duty, 13 September 1915. Commenced return to New Zealand on board HS 'Tofua', 23 September 1915; disembarked New Zealand, 26 October 1915; discharged (medically unfit for war service), 26 February 1916. Total war service: 1 year 200 days (of which 295 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 7815442 |