| Regimental number | 30181 |
| Occupation | Surveyors assist |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Cooper, c/o F Thorpe, Madeira Road, Napier |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, Specialists Company, Machine Gun Section |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Machine Gun Section left on two ships, 'Waitemata' and 'Ulimaroa', on 19 January 1917. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | No 4 Company, New Zealand Machine Gun Corps |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Buttes New British Cemetery (New Zealand) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Margaret L Cooper, Pahiatua. Native of Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 25 |