| Regimental number | 2/2730 |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs P Jane Skeen, 52 Islington Street, Ponsonby, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Gunner |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Gunner |
| Final unit | 12th Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Canadian Cemetery No 2 (Plot 10, Row C, Grave No 12), Neuville-St Vaast,nr Arras, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs Ben Skeen |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 35 |