| Regimental number | 2/1220 |
| Address | Whangarei |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, H W Wilding, Waterview Road, Devonport, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Lieutenant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force. 4th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| New Zealand Field Artillery, 4th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board two ships ('Willochra' and 'Knight Templar'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Major |
| Final unit | 7th Battery, 1st New Zealand Field Artillery Brigade |
| Medals |
Mentioned in Despatches 'For distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty during the period September 25th, 1917, to midnight, February 24/25th, 1918. Sir D. Haig's despatch of the 7th April 1918.'
Source: London Gazette Date: Bar to Distinguished Service Order 'For conspicuous gallantry and initiative. During a strong counter attack by the enemy some of our Infantry fell back on this officer's battery. He immediately rallied the Infantry, and, running one of his guns forward, fired over open sights and
held the position until reinforcements arrived. His promptitude and courage saved situation.'
Source: London Gazette Date: Distinguished Service Order 'For efficient handling of his Battery continuously through a very trying period. This Officer has served throughout the war with consistent gallantry and devotion to duty worthy of all praise.'
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| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Fourth |