| Regimental number | 8/314 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cabinet maker |
| Address | Elles Road, Invercargill |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 132 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Louis Alsweiler, Elles Road, Invercargill |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Invercargill |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Members of the Otago Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left Wellington on 16 October 1914 on two ships, HMNZT 9 'Hawke's Bay' and HMNZT 5 'Ruapehu'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Company Sergeant Major |
| Final unit | Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to New Zealand from Suez on board SS 'Tofua', 23 September 1915; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service on account of wounds received in action: gun shot wound, right knee), 23 April 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22270965 |