| Regimental number | 11/1672 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia |
| Address | Eltham |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, W Clarry, Eltham, Taranaki |
| Previous military service | Served in the Hawera Volunteers; discharged at own request. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Mounted Rifles component of the 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 on board two ships, 'Aparima' and 'Navua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Trooper |
| Final unit | Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Disembarked Suez, 18 November 1915. Left for Canal Zone, 23 January 1916. Reported wounded in action, 9 August 1916 (gun shot wound, right knee/thigh: severe); admitted to 27th General Hospital, Abbassia, 10 August 1916; transferred to Aotea Convalescent Home, Heliopolis, 7 September 1916; discharged to duty, 7 October 1916, and posted to Training Regiment, Moascar. Posted to Wellington Mounted Rifles, Bir Mosefig, 31 October 1916. Admitted to Mounted Rifles Field Ambulance, Masaid, 5 January 1917 (enteritis); transferred same day to 26th Casualty Clearing Station, Ismailia; discharged to duty, 13 January 1917; rejoined unit, El Arish, 14 January 1917. Admitted to Mounted Rifles Field Ambulance, 2 May 1917 (synovitis); transferred to No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, El Arish, 4 May 1917 (old wound); to 14th Stationary Hospital, Kantara, 5 May 1917; to 27th General Hospital, Abbassia, 6 May 1917; to Aotea Convalescent Home, Heliopolis, 21 May 1917; discharged to duty, 18 June 1917. Medically boarded for return to New Zealand. Commenced return to New Zealand from Suez on board HMAT 'Port Sydney', 11 July 1917; discharged, 7 October 1917 (no longer physically fit for War Service on account of wounds received in action). Total war service: 2 years 46 days (of which 1 year 336 days was abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Seventh |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 64 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |