| Regimental number | 10/1343 |
| Place of birth | Oxfordshire, England |
| Address | Gisborne |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Annie Somerton, 317 Clifford Street, Gisborne |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No 3), Armentieres, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Selina Somerton |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Second |