| Regimental number | 9/1662 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Dunedin |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carter |
| Address | 16 Harrow Street, Dunedin |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Emily Crawford, 16 Harrow Street, Dunedin |
| Previous military service | Served as 1037 Pte, 4th New Zealand Contingent, South Africa; discharged, 19 September 1902; service abroad: 1 year 123 days. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The 8th Reinforcements of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment left New Zealand on board two aships, HMNZT 35 'Willochra' and HMNZT 36 'Tofua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Departed Zeitoun for Canal Zone, 23 January 1916. Transferred to Pioneer Bn, Ismailia, 14 March 1916. Embarked Port Said to join the British Expeditionary Force, France, 9 April 1916. On leave, 17 August 1917; rejoined Bn, in the field, from leave, 31 August 1917. Admitted to No 4 NZ Field Ambulance, 26 September 1917 (diarrhoea), and transferred same day to 4th Casualty Clearing Station; discharged to duty, 4 October 1917; marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples, 6 October 1917. Transferred to 1st Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, 20 October 1917; joined Bn, in the field, 11 November 1917, and posted to 4th Company. Wounded in action, 3 December 1917 (left toe); rejoined unit, 26 December 1917. Admitted to No 4 NZ Field Ambulance, 19 January 1918 (myalgia); discharged to Reinforcements Camp, 26 January 1918; rejoined unit, in the field, 22 February 1918. Classified 'C Class' by NZ Standing Medical Board, 12 April 1918; marched out to England, 18 April 1918; marched in to NZ Discharge Depot, Torquay, 19 April 1918. Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board HMNZT 'Ulimaroa', 1 May 1918; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service on account of constitutional illness exacerbated by Active Service: rheumatics, arthritis), 19 July 1918. War service: 2 years 330 days (of which 2 years 214 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Eighth |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 65 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |