| Regimental number | 26/1553 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Rarotonga |
| Religion | Church of Christ |
| Occupation | Surfaceman |
| Address | Clyde Street, Whangarei |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 24.7 |
| Height | 5' 8.25" |
| Weight | 157 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Lydia Short, Clyde Street, Whangarei |
| Previous military service | No.1 Navals (3 years) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Tremtham |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 2nd Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Lance Sergeant |
| Final unit | 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front. Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board HMNZT 'Tahiti', 1 February 1918; disembarked New Zealand, 17 March 1918; discharged (no longer physically fit for war service on account of illness contracted on active service), 9 April 1918. Total war service: 2 years 164 days (of which 1 year 351 days was abroad). Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 11 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 7816867 |