| Regimental number | 74243 |
| Occupation | Shearer |
| Next of kin | Father, W Trail, c/o Post Office, Clevedon, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 37th Reinforcements, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 103 Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | St Aubert British Cemetery (Plot V, Row D, Grave No 27), Nord, France |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 82, p. 16 |