| Regimental number | 46212 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Tombs, Spring Creek, Blenheim |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 25th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Turakina on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Wimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row A, Grave No 14), Pas de Calais, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Emma Tombs, Spring Creek, Marlborough |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 62, p. 13 |