| Regimental number | 26/1759 |
| Occupation | Mattress maker |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Whitcombe, Cains Avenue, Gonville, Wanganui |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 2nd Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs Whitcombe, 47 Cains Avenue, Gonville, Wanganui |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 12/1065A Albert Edward WHITCOMBE |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 13 |