| Regimental number | 10/1025 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia |
| True Name | Peterson, Alfred Peter |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | c/o H T Shields, Mangawhare, Hawke's Bay |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32.8 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 137 lbs |
| Next of kin | Friend, A E Olliver, Market Place, Kenford, Essex |
| Previous military service | Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry (2 years) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Napier |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Embarked Alexandria with unit to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 12 April 1915. Admitted to Lowland Casualty Clearing Station, Mudros, 14 July 1915 (gastro-enteritis); discharged, 30 July 1915; rejoined unit, Anzac Cove, 31 July 1915. Wounded in action, 10 August 1915 (shell wound, ankle); admitted to No.16 Stationary Hospital, Mudros, 14 August 1915; transferred to HS 'Cawdor Castle', 31 August 1915; to No.2 Western General Hospital, Manchester, England, 17 September 1915; marched into NZ Base Depot, 11 January 1916. Marched into NZ Infantry & General Base Depot, Etaples, France, 16 April 1916. Rejoined unit, 18 May 1916. Transferred to Battalion Band, 29 June 1916. Transferred to 9th (Hawkes Bay) Company, 1st Bn, Wellington Regiment, 7 September 1916. Admitted to No.1 NZ Field Ambulance, 29 March 1917 (dermatitis); rejoined unit, 6 April 1917. Admitted to No.1 NZ Field Ambulance, 29 June 1917 (gassed, shell); transferred to No.11 Casualty Clearing Station, 3 July 1917; to No.2 General Hospital, Wimereux, 5 July 1917; to England, 17 July 1917; to No.2 NZ General Hospital, Walton on Thames, 17 July 1917; to No.1 NZ General Hospital, 17 September 1917; classified unfit, 28 November 1917, and placed on NZ Roll; discharged, 16 November 1917; marched into NZ Discharge Depot, Torquay, 30 November 1917. Commenced return to New Zealand from Plymouth on board HMT 'Arawa', 10 January 1918; disembarked New Zealand, 6 March 1918; discharged (no longer physically fit for war service on account of wounds received in action - gas poisoning), 3 April 1918. Total war service: 3 years 229 days (of which 3 years 166 days were abroad). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 7824210 |