| Regimental number | 10/1215 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Cape Colony, South Africa |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Fitter and turner |
| Address | Dannevirke |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37.10 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 164 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs W Forsyth, Dooinfontein, Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Previous military service | Served in Marshall's Horse, South Africa (Boer War); service ended on completion of war; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment.y |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel 17), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Reduced to Private, 21 October 1914. Promoted Corporal, 5 May 1915. Promoted Sergeant, Anzac Cove, 18 June 1915. Killed in action, 8 August 1915. War service: 292 days (of which 238 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Second |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21897117 |