| Regimental number | 10/3195 |
| Address | 17 Mulgrave Street, Wellington |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Borthwick, Tarakohe, Nelson |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Lindenhoek Chalet Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No 8), Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Isabella Borthwick, Waikino |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Eighth |