| Regimental number | 44318 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Hanner Springs |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 22.4 |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 174.5 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs C Stevens, 461 Palmerston Road, Gisborne |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Gisborne |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, April 1917, H Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 82 Pakeha on |
| Original embarkation, 14 April 1917; troops disembarked, 18 April 1917; left New Zealand, 26 April 1917. | |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from |
| Original embarkation, 14 April 1917; troops disembarked, 18 April 1917; left New Zealand, 26 April 1917. | |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 7), nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Wife: Lucy May Griffen (formerly Stevens), 461 Palmerston Road, Gisborne |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 14 April 1917; found guilty, at sea, 9 July 1917, of using obscene language to his superior officer: reduced to the ranks; disembarked Devonport, England, 28 July 1917, and marched into Sling Camp. Proceeded overseas to France, 14 September 1917; joined 3rd Bn, NZ Rifle Brigade, in the field, 9 October 1917, and posted to B Company. Reported 'Missing, believed killed in action, 12 October 1917'. Now, 12 November 1917, reported 'Killed in action, 12 October 1917'. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 60, p. 17 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 7821254 |