| Regimental number | 10/1699 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia |
| Religion | Salvation Army |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | Pitt Street, Palmerston North |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 4" |
| Weight | 136 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Shannon, Gatehouse, c/o Post Office, Wendouree, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, England Embarked Wellington, 14 February 1915; disembarked Suez, 26 March 1915. Discharged from No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, Tel el Kebir, 10 July 1916. Embarked for England, 26 July 1916; disembarked Southampton, 7 August 1916. Admitted to No 1 NZ General Hospital, Brockenhurst, 25 August 1916 (lumbago); discharged, 28 October 1916, for return to New Zealand. Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Maheno', 21 December 1916; discharged (no longer physically fit for war service on account of illness contracted on active service), 13 March 1917. War service: 2 years 84 days (of which 1 year 311 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Third |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |