| Regimental number | 10/145 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Milton |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Draper's assistant |
| Address | Renall Street, Masterton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mrs Dryden, 42 Pacific Street, Dunedin |
| Previous military service | Served for 20 [unclear] months in the Dunedin Regiment; left the district; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Masterton |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to New Zealand from Suez on board HT 'Willochra', 25 September 1915; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, right foot), 10 May 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No 2/20b/23. |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body. Place of birth given as Milburn on WWII Attestation Form. |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 24055934 |