| Regimental number | 8/3759 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Thornbury |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 3.25" |
| Weight | 122 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs G Smith, Thornbury, Wallace District, Southland |
| Previous military service | Served in the Southland Regiment, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board SS 'Kia Ora', 27 March 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 6 June 1919. War service: 3 years 232 days (of which 3 years 122 days were abroad) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 32 |