| Regimental number | 21665 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway surfaceman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A E Culpitt, 45 Roderick Road, Gospel Oak, London, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 16th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 62 Mokoia on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 12th (Nelson) Company, 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 2), Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alice Culpitt, of 45 Roderick Road, Hampstead, London, England, and the late Henry Culpitt |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Dunedin, 20 August 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 24 October 1916, and marched into Sling Camp. Admitted to No 3 NZ General Hospital, Codford, 27 November 1916 (varicocele); discharged to NZ Command Depot, Codford, 29 November 1916; marched out to NZ reserve Group, Sling Camp, 20 January 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 27 February 1917; joined 2nd Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, in the field, 25 May 1917. Killed in action, Belgium, 12 October 1917. Note on file: 'Buried Military Cemetery Menin Road South'; grave subsequently lost. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 38, p. 13 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20994317 |