| Regimental number | 11150 |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S E Chapman, 58 Heriot Row, Dunedin |
| Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 12th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimoroa on |
| Final rank | Captain |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and good leadership, Foret de Mormal, 5th November, 1918, when in command of one of leading companies, which, after advancing about
2000 yards came under heavy machine-gun fire from the enemy. He skillfully worked his men forward and rushed the position. He then pushed on and eventually took his final objective, taking forty prisoners and leaving many dead in the field.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 30, p. 11 |