| Regimental number | 8/731 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Henty, New South Wales, Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Empire Hotel, Oamaru, Otago |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 6' 0" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Eliza Anderson, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Oamaru |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Members of the Otago Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left Wellington on 16 October 1914 on two ships, HMNZT 9 'Hawke's Bay' and HMNZT 5 'Ruapehu'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, England Commenced return to New Zealand from Devonport on board HT 'Mokoia', 1 November 1917; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service on account of illness contracted on Active Service: pulmonary tuberculosis), 4 April 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22270113 |