| Regimental number | 54624 |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Next of kin | Aunt, Mrs F H Sampson, Sentry Hill, Taranaki |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (Second Draft), Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 90 Ulimaroa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | New Zealand Reinforcements |
| Fate | Accidentally killed (railway accident) |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Efford Cemetery (Church C. 4875), Plymouth, England |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Brother: Mr W.H. West, Warea |
| Other details |
War service: England Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 28 |