| Regimental number | 11250 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, J Deacon, Isla Bank, Southland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 12th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimoroa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No 11), Armentieres, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Lydia Deacon, Isla Bank, Southland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 30, p. 13 |