
| Regimental number | 6/218 |
| Place of birth | Dunedin |
| Address | Whakamarina |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Catherine E Dodd, 13 Tennyson Street, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Canterbury Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Tahiti' and 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Caterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot XIII, Row F, Grave No 9), Longueval, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred Ernest and Catherine Emma Dodd, Johnston Street, Karori |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'Armentieres 27th June 1916. Has done paticularly good work. He swam the river and carried out his duty of fastening the wire on the far side naked, in heavy rain and under indirect fire (machine gun) which on one occasion compelled him to re-enter the river.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Main Body |