| Regimental number | 30883 |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A Watkins, c/o Mrs Carleton Williams, Trentham |
| Previous military service | Served in India in the Wiltshire Regiment, British Army. |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Port Lyttelton on |
| Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 8 December 1916. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Husband of Amy Crickton (formerly Watkins), Northborough Road, Takapuna, Auckland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 2 |