| Regimental number | 42824 |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L A Starnes, Lower Moutere, Nelson |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 24th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 82 Pakeha on 26 April 1917 |
| Embarked, 14 April 1917; disembarked, 18 April 1917; left New Zealand, 26 April 1917. |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 6/359 Fred STARNES |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 60, p. 6 |
