| Regimental number | 24/1839 |
| Occupation | Shepherd |
| Next of kin | Father, R Thew, 114 Church Street, Timaru |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 2nd Battalion, F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regimentk |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, Somme, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Susan Thew, Timaru, and the late Robert Thew |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 55648 Charles Thomas THEW |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 15, p. 10 |