| Regimental number | 11/26 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Mental Hospital Attendant |
| Address | Porirua |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 168 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Helma Cobb, Anvers Fieldway, Thingwell Road, Wavertree, Liverpool |
| Previous military service | Royal Marine Light Infantry - 7 years (1904 - 1912) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Palmerston North |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Members of the Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment in the Main Body left New Zealand on board three ships ('Arawa', 'Orari', and 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Lieutenant |
| Final unit | 1st Mounted Machine Gun Squadron, New Zealand Machine Gun Corps |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and good work near Amman on 25th September, 1918. He made a personal reconnaissance under rifle and machine gun fire to help on attack by troops on right, and at the critical moment rushed his guns forward and brought
enfilade fire to bear on the enemy positions, thus greatly assisting in the capture of six machine guns and 100 prisoners.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 87 |
| Place of burial | Palmerston North |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Main Body Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |