| Regimental number | 55561 |
| Date of birth | 22 June 1877 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Marital status | Married |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 131 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs L St John, North Street, Timaru |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | 12 April 1917 |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 29th Reinforcements, E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington |
| E Company, 29th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board two ships: 'Mokoia' (13 August 1917) and SS 'Ruahine' (15 August 1917). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual in E Company embarked. |
| Other details | War service: embarked Wellington, August 1917; disembarked Glasgow, Scotland, 2 October 1917. |
| Miscellaneous details | Parents: Albert and Mary St John (both b. France) |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 70, p. 18 |
