
| Regimental number | 12893 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Christchurch |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Elizabeth Allard, 533 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch |
| Previous military service | Served in 22nd Company, Senior Cadets; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Gunner |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 14th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery, No 4 Howitzer Battery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Gunner |
| Final unit | New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Divisional Cemetery (Row L, Grave No 6), Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Ann Elizabeth Allard (nee Wyatt) |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 26 June 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 22 August 1916, and marched into Sling Camp. Proceeded overseas to France, 4 January 1917; joined 1st Brigade, NZ Field Artillery, in the field, 18 January 1917, and posted to 3rd Battery. On leave to United Kingdom, 19 September 1917; rejoined unit from leave, 6 October 1917. Killed in action, 12 October 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 20 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, file 22268934 |