| Regimental number | 10/969 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Carterton |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Address | Omahu Road, Hastings |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20.10 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, George Britten, Omahu Road, Hastings |
| Previous military service | Served in B Company, 9th (Hawke's Bay) Regiment, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Hastings |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Lance Sergeant |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 18), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Britten Britten and Gerda Benidicta Britten, Omahu Road, Hastings, Hawke's Bay |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Promoted Corporal, Dardanelles, 5 May 1915. Promoted Lance Sergeant, Anzac Cove, 13 May 1915. Killed in action, Dardanelles, 8 August 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22279167 |