| Regimental number | 45829 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, F Cresswell, Ballance, Pahiatua |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 25th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Turakina on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Buttes New British Cemetery (Plot XVII, Row B, Grave No 20), Polygon Wood, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs F Cresswell, 81 Manawatu Street, Palmerston North |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 62, p. 8 |