
| Regimental number | 71859 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Thames |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss L Clarke, Thames Road, Paeroa |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 37th Reinforcements, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 103 Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 9 May 1918; disembarked Liverpool, England, 24 June 1918. Proceeded overseas to France, 21 September 1918; taken on strength, 4th Bn, NZ Rifle Brigade, 27 September 1918. Reported wounded in action, 4 November 1918 (gun shot wound, right thigh); admitted to 56th General Hospital, 9 November 1918; transferred to England, and admitted to Bethnal Green Military Hospital, 13 November 1918; transferred to NZ Convalescent Hospital, Hornchurch, 21 November 1918. Commenced return to New Zealand from Glasgow on board SS 'Bhamo', 4 March 1919; discharged, 23 May 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 82, p. 5 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |
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