| Regimental number | 10/302 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Christchurch |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 34 Wilson Street, Wanganui |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 160 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, William Chapman, Victoria Avenue, Opawa, Christchurch |
| Previous military service | Served in B Company, 7th Regiment, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | 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 | Warrant Officer (Class II) |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'In recognition of valuable services rendered in connection with the war.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Athenic', ; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 3 April 1920. Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: enlisted, 15 April 1941, Service Number 5/10/854, 806826; discharged, Wellington, 23 November 1944. |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 90 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 24096861 |