| Regimental number | 24/1962 |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Cotter, Antico Street, Melrose, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Reinforcements to 1st and 2nd Battalions, F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 5 March 1916. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Auchonvillers Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row L, Grave No 29), Somme, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Timothy and Ellen Cotter, Wellington South, New Zealand |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 31 |