| Regimental number | 49552 |
| Place of birth | Charleston |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs W Sexton, Upper Palmerston Street, Westport |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 87 Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 40 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Grevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, nr Bapaume, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Bridget Sexton, Palmerston Street, Westport |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 65462 Rifleman Michael SEXTON, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, died of disease, 18 February 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 19 |