| Regimental number | 28321 |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Next of kin | Father, C C Charles, Hastings |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 18th Reinforcements, J Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 67 Tofua on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Mesen, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr and Mrs Charles Clement Charles, Station Road, Hastings, Napier |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 43, p. 15 |