| Regimental number | 8/2892 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Woodside, Otago |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Tapanui, Otago |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 8.25" |
| Weight | 161 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, D Dackers, Tapanui, Otago |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 aboard three ships ('Aparima', 'Navua' and 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Driver |
| Final unit | New Zealand Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand from Tilbury on board HT 'Corinthic', 12 March 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 22 August 1919. War service: 4 years 73 days (of which 1291 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Seventh |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 70 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20994907 |