| Regimental number | 41672 |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs N Furniss, 11 Tully Street, Kilbirnie, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 23rd Reinforcements, F Company (Unattached) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Corinthic on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Bagneux British Cemetery (Plot V, Row F, Grave No 8), Gezaincourt, Somme, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the late Samuel H. and Louisa Vernon, Wellington |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 22 |