| Regimental number | 27191 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Kirwee |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Amyes, Cave, South Canterbury |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, J Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 64 Devon on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | No 2 Company, 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 2), Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Elizabeth Anne Amyes, Motukaika Cave, South Canterbury |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 25 September 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 21 November 1916, and marched into Sling Camp. Proceeded overseas to France, 9 December 1916; joined 2nd Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, in the field, 5 January 1917. Admitted to No 3 NZ Field Ambulance, 23 March 1917 (infected ear); transferred to North Casualty Clearing Station, 3 April 1917; to No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, Wimereux, 7 April 1917 (otitis media); to England, 8 April 1917, and admitted to No 2 NZ General Hospital, Walton-on-Thames, 8 April 1917; transferred to NZ Convalescent Hospital, Hornchurch, 12 April 1917; discharged to NZ Command Depot, Codford, 26 May 1917. Transferred to No 2 NZ (Area) Employment Company, 26 May 1917. Rejoined Bn, in the field, 14 September 1917. Killed in action, 12 October1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 18 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22269842 |