
| Regimental number | 33237 |
| Occupation | Engine driver |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M G Close, 24 Bath Street, Parnell, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, Specialist Company, Machine Gun Section |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington |
| Members of the Specialists Company left New Zealand on board three ships(HMNZT 'Mokoia', 13 February 1917; HMNZT 'Navua', 16 February 1917; and HMNZT 'Aparima', 16 February 1917). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | New Zealand Machine Gun Corps |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Buttes New British Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 6), Polygon Wood, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Wife: Mary Geraldine Close, 24 Bath Street, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 23 |
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