
| Regimental number | 10/728 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | New Plymouth |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Address | c/o Archibald Hooker, New Plymouth |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22.4 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 134 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Shirley, Oaonui, Taranaki |
| Previous military service | 11th (Taranaki Rifles) Regiment |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | New Plymouth |
| 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 |
| Other details | Also undertook home service in the New Zealand Army during WWII, served between May 1941 and July 1944. |
| 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, 26 April 1915 (gunshot wound, chest, fractured right arm); admitted to Military Hospital, Ras el Tin, Alexandria, 2 May 1915; transferred to England, 3 May 1915; to No.1 Southern General Hospital, Birmingham, 16 May 1915; to NZ Auxiliary Hospital, Walton on Thames, 8 August 1915; discharged to furlough, 10 February 1916. Proceeded to Egypt, 15 February 1916. Admitted to NZ General Hospital, Abbassia, Egypt, 27 February 1916. Commenced return to New Zealand from Suez on board HS 'Maheno', 6 March 1916; disembarked New Zealand, 11 April 1916; discharged, 10 August 1916. Total war service: 1 year 364 days (of which 1 year 178 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 24063377 |