| Regimental number | 36798 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Kawa Kawa |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 26.10 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 146 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs H Woods, Albert Street, Whangarei |
| Previous military service | Served in Whangerei Rifles; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Company Sergeant Major |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (First Draft), Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Waitemata on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 14 July 1917; disembarked Plymouth, England, 24 September 1917, and marched in to 4th Reserve Bn, Auckland Infantry Regiment, Sling Camp. Reverted to the ranks on failing to qualify, 27 October 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 11 January 1918; joined 2nd Bn, Auckland Infantry Regiment, in the field, 22 February 1918. Wounded in action, 27 March 1918 (gun shot wound, right hand), and admitted to No 1 NZ Field Ambulance; transferred to No 3 Canadian General Hospital, Etaples, 28 March 1918; to England, 30 March 1918, and admitted to No 2 NZ General Hospital, Walton-on-Thames; transferred to NZ Convalescent Hospital, Hornchurch, 29 April 1918. Classified 'Unfit' by Medical Board, 23 May 1918, and placed on NZ Roll. Commenced return to New Zealand from Plymouth on board HT 'Ionic', 24 August 1918; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service on account of wounds received in action), 24 July 1919. War service: 2 years 309 days) of which 1 year 85 days was abroad) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 67 |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 3 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |