| Regimental number | 41461 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Wexford, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Hulk keeper |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Abbott, 15 High Street, Petone, Wellington |
| Previous military service | Served in the Royal Navy (discharged on account of wounds and sickness); not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company (Unattached) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington |
| The New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements left New Zealand on two ships, 'Ruapehu' on 14 March 1917, and 'Corinthic' on 2 April 1917. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which of these ships the members of G Company embarked. | |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 7), Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 2 April 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 10 June 1917; marched into Sling Camp, 11 June 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 6 July 1917; joined 1st Bn, NZ Rifle Brigade, in the field, 9 August 1917, and posted to A Company. Killed in action, 12 October 1917. Handwritten note on file: 'He was buried in a registered cemetery'; grave subsequently lost. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 28 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22280521 |