| Regimental number | 74301 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Willis, Kohuratahi, Taranaki |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 37th Reinforcements, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 103 Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Fifteen Ravine British Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 10), Villers-Plouich, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Alice Willis, Putikituna, Kohuratahi |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 82, p. 8 |