| Regimental number | 23/2591 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Queensland, Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Alice Elizabeth Taaffe, c/o Mrs Griffin, Racecourse, Reefton |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 5th Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| 5th Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, E Company, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Trois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row S, Grave No 39), Steenwerck, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Wife: Mrs A.E. Taaffe, Lower Broadway, Reefton |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 4 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 7823464 |