| Regimental number | 33785 |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Townshend, 28 Sylvester Street, Woolston, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 13 |