| Regimental number | 23629 |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Sparks, Maungatua, Otago |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 33rd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 99 Athenic on |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 76, p. 13 |