| Regimental number | 10/80 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Ulmarra, New South Wales, Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Takapau, Hawke's Bay |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22.3 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 138 lbs |
| Next of kin | Aunt, Mrs Ann Finlayson, Clarence River, New South Wales, Australia |
| Previous military service | 'A' Company, 2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment (3 months, not yet transferred to 17th (Ruahine) Regiment |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Masterton |
| 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 | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Wellington, 16 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, Egypt, 3 December 1914. Embarked Alexandria with unit to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 12 April 1915. Wounded in action, 8 May 1915 (gunshot wound, left knee); admitted to HS 'Royal George', date not stated; transferred to No.15 General Hospital, Alexandria, 14 May 1915 (gunshot wounds, legs, severe); to Cairo, 26 May 1915. Commenced return to New Zealand on board HS 'Willochra', 9 June 1915; discharged (no longer physically fit for war service), 26 July 1916. Total war service: 1 year 345 days (of which 273 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 22013737 |