| Regimental number | 28245 |
| Occupation | Stationmaster |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Mabel Wells, 589 Madras Street, St Albans, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 71 Port Lyttelton on |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For gallant conduct and devotion to duty in operations east of Ypres, 4/5th October 1917. This man carried out the duties of a Battalion Stretcher Bearer from 6 am on the 4th October 1917 to 10 pm on the 5th October 1917, under very trying conditions. He dressed and carried wounded men under heavy shell fire, and showed a splendid example to all. He worked continuously for 40 hours and responded with alacrity and cheerfulness to every call.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 7 |