| Regimental number | 28928 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Wright, 67 Hills Road, St Albans, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 18th Reinforcements, J Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 67 Tofua on |
| Final rank | Lance Sergeant |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 42 |
| Place of burial | Achiet-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No 1), Pas de Calais, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Jane Wright, 87 Blighs Road, Papanui, Christchurch |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 43, p. 17 |