| Regimental number | 25617 |
| Place of birth | Nottingham, England |
| Occupation | Civil engineer |
| Next of kin | Father, S F Tomlinson, Peel Street, Cobden, Greymouth |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Pakeha on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Pont-du-Hem Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No 4), La Gorgue, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel Fletcher Tomlinson and Ada Tomlinson, Peel Street, Cobden, Greymouth |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 8 |