
| Regimental number | 27625 |
| Place of birth | Rothiemay, Scotland |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Oliver, Palmerston, Otago |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Pakeha on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | New Zealand Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Ribecourt Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No 3), Trescault, Pas de Calais, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Mrs Annie Thom, 24 Harrow Street, Dunedin |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 17 |