| Regimental number | 12/985 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Ngaruawahia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | 54 Vincent Street, Auckland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs D Reid, Mount Eden, Auckland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Discharge date | |
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War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Disembarked Alexandria, 3 December 1914. Underwent tonsillectomy, 3 February 1915. Joined unit at Gallipoli, 8 May 1915. Admitted to hospital, Malta, 10 August 1915. Transferred to England; discharged from hospital, 16 October 1915; arrived at NZ Depot, Weymouth, 8 November 1915. Admitted to 2nd NZ General Hospital, Hornchurch, 11 January 1916; admitted to Depot Hospital, Hornchurch, 8 February 1916 (venereal disease); found guilty, Hornchurch, 19 February 1916, of being absent from 9.45 pm Roll Call: awarded 2 days' confined to barracks discharged from venereal hospital, 16 March 1916. Admitted to Depot Hospital, Hornchurch, 24 April 1916 (venereal disease); discharged same day. Admitted to Depot Hospital, Hornchurch, 24 June 1916 (venereal disease). Proceeded overseas to France from Sling Camp, 20 August 1916; joined 2nd Bn, Auckland Infantry Regiment, 31 August 1916. Found guilty, 13 October 1917, of paying a visit to Poperinghe without a pass, and on a visit to Poperinghe being improperly dressed (no proper belt): awarded 7 day' Field Punishment No 2. Found guilty, 11 June 1918, of drunkenness: awarded 3 days' Field Punishment No 2 and fined 5/-. Found guilty, 28 June 1918, of absent from billets after 9.30 pm: forfeited 1 day's pay. Found guilty, Codford, 20 January 1919, of while on Active Service being absent without leave from 2345, 20 January, to 2000, 25 January 1919: awarded forfeiture of 10 days' pay. Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Ajana', 7 February 1919; discharged, 23 April 1919. Total war service: 4 years 428 days (of which 4 years 162 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body. Note: File in very bad condition: most of it illegible. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 79 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |