
| Regimental number | 24131 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Christchurch |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Amy S Bowman, 39 Park Road, Papanui, Christchurch |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The infantry component of the 13th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Willochra' and 'Tofua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty as signaller. During an engagement he continually repaired broken telephone-lines under heavy fire and showed splendid determination and devotion to duty.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: enlisted 7 September 1940 (Service No 3/17/788); discharged, 1 September 1948. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 61 |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 10 |