| Regimental number | 2/2725 |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Next of kin | Father, Arthur Steans, Invercargill |
| Rank on embarkation | Gunner |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Gunner |
| Final unit | New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No 7), Armentieres, France |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 8/4033 Pte Arthur STEANS, 2nd Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, died of wounds, 13 October 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 35 |