| Regimental number | 23/2112 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Father, W W Wainwright, Ballance, Pahiatua |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Reinforcements to 1st and 2nd Battalions, E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| E Company left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 47 Willochra and HMNZT 48 'Tofua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Corporal |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Vaulx Hill Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 23), Vaulx-Vraucourt, near Bapaume, Pas de Calais, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Caroline Wainwright, Pahiatua |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 27 |