
| Regimental number | 10/191 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Masterton |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | 14 Cole Street, Masterton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Thomas Sewell, Masterton |
| 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 | Corporal |
| 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. Found guilty, 2 March 1915, of (1) being improperly dressed, (2) absent from camp after hours: awarded 4 days' confined to barracks. Embarked Alexandria with unit to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 12 April 1915. Admitted to No.16 Stationary Hospital, Mudros, 25 June 1915 (heart trouble); transferred to Egyptian Army Hospital, Cairo, 5 July 1915; to No.1 Stationary Hospital, Port Said, 16 July 1915. Commenced return to New Zealand from Suez on board HS 'Tahiti', 7 August 1915; disembarked New Zealand, 11 September 1915; discharged (no longer fit for war service), 10 October 1915. Total war service: 1 year 61 days (of which 331 days were overseas). 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 7815804 |
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