| Regimental number | 26333 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Birmingham, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 11.5" |
| Weight | 184.5 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Tansley, Otaki |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Pakeha on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 3), nr Ieper, Belgium, |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Annie Tansley, 107 Dale End, Birmingham, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 23 September 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 18 November 1916, and marched into Sling Camp. Proceeded overseas to France, 8 December 1916; joined 2nd Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, in the field, 7 January 1917, and posted to 14th Company. Admitted to No 1 NZ Field Ambulance, 8 February 1917; transferred to Northumbrian Casualty Clearing Station, 10 February 1917; rejoined Bn, in the field, 15 February 1917 (no details recorded). Killed in action, 12 October 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 13 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 7823777 |