| Regimental number | 54336 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Dunedin |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 220 Cuba Street, Wellington |
| Marital status | Widowed |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs A Esson, c/o M Esson, Telegraph Office, Christchurch |
| Previous military service | College Rifles |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 88 Athenic on |
| Final rank | Lance Sergeant |
| Final unit | C Company, 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Other details | Represented New Zealand in rugby as an All Black |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 38 |
| Place of burial | Metz-en-Couture Communal Cemetery British Extension (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No 16), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son: Clifford Read Dodd, Eastbourne, Wellington |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 68, p. 8 |