
| Regimental number | 10/734 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Napier |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | 326 Hastings Street, Napier |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 156 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mrs J Arnold, 326 Hastings Street, Napier |
| Previous military service | 'A' Company, 1st Battalion, 9th (Wellington East Coast Rifles) Regiment |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Napier |
| 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 |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Medals |
Mentioned in Despatches 'For gallant and efficient services in the field during the period from 16th September to 11th November 1918.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Embarked Wellington, 16 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, Egypt, 3 December 1914. Embarked Alexandria with unit to join Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 12 April 1915. Admitted to No.1 Australian Stationary Hospital, Mudros, 2 September 1915 (scarletina); transferred to No.24 Casualty Clearing Station, Mudros, 12 October 1915. Attached to the strength of ANZAC Advance Base, Mudros, 4 November 1915. Rejoined Wellington Bn, Mudros, 6 November 1915. Disembarked Alexandria, Egypt, 29 December 1915. Embarked Alexandria with unit to join the British Expeditionary Force, France, 6 April 1915. Appointed Lance Corporal, 6 August 1916. Proceeded on leave to Paris, 22 September 1917; rejoined unit, 28 September 1917. Proceeded on leave to United Kingdom, 24 December 1917; rejoined unit, 8 January 1918. Appointed Corporal, 14 January 1919. Marched into Wellington Provincial Detachment, Sling Camp, England, 10 February 1919. Commenced return to New Zealand from Southampton on board HMT 'Willochra', 8 March 1919; disembarked Wellington, 15 April 1919; discharged, 13 May 1919. Total war service: 4 years 273 days (of which 4 years 182 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 122271047 |