| Regimental number | 51008 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Wellington |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 156 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs K Collins, 12 Donald McLean Street, Wellington South |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 4th Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Married Edith May Eades, Wellington, 19 May 1917 (Methodist minister). War service: England Embarked Wellington, 12 June 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 16 August 1917, and marched into Sling Camp. Marched into Discharge Depot, Torquay, 3 December 1917. Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board 'Willochra', 1 February 1919; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service: deafness), 15 April 1918. Total war service: 1 year 34 days (of which 280 days were abroad) Medal: British War Medal Death not due to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Place of burial | Karori Cemetery, Wellington |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 15 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |