| Regimental number | 10/348 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Gas stoker |
| Address | St George's Gate, Wanganui |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 11.75" |
| Weight | 190 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs B Bowes, c/o G F Williams, Flinders Street, Townsville, Queensland, Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in the 2nd Bn, Life Guards, British Army; time expired; in Army Reserve at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Palmerston North |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion, Headquarters |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Corporal |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Willochra', 25 September 1915; discharged (medically unfit: wound, back), 19 January 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: HQ Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22277847 |