| Regimental number | 10/880 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Manchester, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engine driver |
| Address | Taumarunui |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | J Cornwall, Ford Green, Stoke-on-Trent, England |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Sergeant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When his platoon was held up in an attack by three machine guns firing from a "pillbox" he led a party to the attack and captured the position with twenty-five prisoners. Though wounded, he continued to lead his men to the final objective, setting them a splendid example of courage and gallantry.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand from Glasgow on board SS 'Athenic', 1 April 1918; discharged, 8 January 1919. Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service Number 69282. |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 73 |