
| Regimental number | 74569 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Bluff |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Dairy farmer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 125 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Collie, Riverton |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 38th Reinforcements, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from New Zealand on board HMNZT No 105 Remuera 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, 5 June 1918; disembarked Liverpool, England, 31 July 1918. Proceeded overseas to France, 8 November 1918; joined Bn, and posted to D Company, 14 November 1918. Joined No 4 NZ Depot Unit of Supply, 10 December 1918. Marched into NZ Embarkation Camp, 3 April 1919; marched into Sling Camp, 4 April 1919. Found guilty, Sling Camp , 26 May 1919, of conduct to the prejudice of good order and military discipline: forfeited 1 day's pay. Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board SS 'Somerset', 2 July 1919; discharged, 29 August 1919. War service: 1 year 200 days (of which 1 year 77 days were abroad) Medal: British War Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 71 |
| Sources | Nominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 83, p. 6 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |
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