| Regimental number | 23269 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | New Zealand |
| Occupation | Shearer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 168 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Taratou Tahakawa, Opotiki |
| Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the Hawke's Bay Mounted Rifles, Territorial Force; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand on board SS 'Westmoreland', 28 February 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 4 May 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 63 |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 36 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 7823497 |