| Regimental number | 8/305 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Milton |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Town clerk |
| Address | Burns Street, Milton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 6' 1" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J Walsh, Burns Street, Milton |
| Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the Volunteers, 3 years in the 14th (South Otago) Territorial Force |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Members of the Otago Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left Wellington on 16 October 1914 on two ships, HMNZT 9 'Hawke's Bay' and HMNZT 5 'Ruapehu'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Company Quarter Master Sergeant |
| Final unit | Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to New Zealand from England on board SS 'Rotorua', 16 December 1915; discharged (medically unfit: tuberculosis, 5 March 1916. Served in the post-war Territorial Force. Sentenced to 3 years' imprisonment for embezzlement of funds from the Mataura Borough Council, 1926. |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 36 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 24235191 |