
| Regimental number | 35531 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Wellington |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Warehouseman |
| Address | 12 Kensington Street, Wellington |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 143 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Carter, 351 Jackson Street, Petone, Wellington |
| Previous military service | D (Mountain) Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery, Territorial Force, Wellington (still serving at time of enlistment) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 86 Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Driver |
| Final unit | Motor Transport Company, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Promotion to Corporal confirmed, 9 January 1917. Married Catherine Findlay, Wellington, 2 March 1917. Posted to 27th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery, and embarked from Wellington, 12 June 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, and reverts to rank of Temporary Bombardier, 16 August 1917. Marched in to New Zealand Field Artillery Reserve Depot, Aldershot, 17 August 1917. Reverted to rank of Gunner on proceeding overseas to France, 11 November 1917. Marched in to New Zealand Infantry and General Base Depot, Etaples, France, 13 November 1917. Marched out to the New Zealand Division, 10 December 1917; posted to 15th (Howitzer) Battery, 1st Brigade, New Zealand Field Artillery, in the field, 11 December 1917. Admitted to No 1 New Zealand Field Ambulance, 13 February 1918 (sick); discharged and rejoined unit as Driver, 15 February 1918. Appointed Motor Driver and posted to Motor Transport Company, 30 October 1918. Commenced return to New Zealand from London on board HMNZT 'Waimana', 10 May 1919; arrived Auckland, 24 June 1919. Discharged on termination of period of engagement, 21 July 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Parents: Charles Edward (b. Swotham, England) and Zoe Martin (b. New Zealand) |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 27 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |