| Regimental number | 24/1512 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Parihaka |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | C/- Post Office, Taihape |
| Age at embarkation | 28.3 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 158 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C W Dunstone, Gisborne |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 2nd Battalion, F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memoiral (Panel 4), Somme, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mrs. C. W. Dunstone (formerly Wallace) of 402, Aberdeen Rd., Gisborne. |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Samuel William WALLACE, Wellington Infantry Battalion. Killed in action, 8 August 1915. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Wellington, 8 January 1916; disembarked, Suez, Egypt, 8 February 1916. Transferred to Otago Regiment, 10 March 1916, and marched into 4th (South Otago) Company, 2nd Battalion, Otago Regiment, the same day; reverted to the rank of Private, 10 March 1916. Appointed Sergeant, 1 April 1916. Embarked Alexandria with unit to join the British Expeditionary Force, France, 9 April 1916. Admitted to hospital, Houplines, 29 May 1915; rejoined unit, 12 June 1916. Posted as 'missing in action, 15 September 1916'. Now, 14 October 1916, reported as 'killed in action, 15 September 1916.' Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 15, p. 6 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 122015332 |