| Regimental number | 2/213 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Warehouseman |
| Address | Kamsmore House, Invercargill |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 158 lbs |
| Next of kin | T Duggan, Matakanui, Central Otago |
| Previous military service | Served for 2 years in B Battery, Dunedin; at time of NZEF enlistment serving in C Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Invercargill |
| Rank on embarkation | Gunner |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Medals |
Mentioned in Despatches 'For distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty. Field Marshal D. Haig. Commander in Chief the British Armies in France, despatch dated 9th April 1917.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Embarked for Gallipoli, 12 April 1915. Admitted to 17th General Hospital, Alexandria, 17 September 1915 (catarrhal jaundice); rejoined unit, Laharith, 22 October 1915. Transferred to 7th Battery, 26 February 1916. Promoted Bombardier, 1 March 1916; Corporal, 1 April 1916. Embarked for France, 6 April 1916. Detached to School of Instruction, 10 February 1917; rejoined unit from detachment, 9 March 1917. Wounded in action, 27 March 1917 (gun shot wound, legs and right thigh), and admitted to No 1 NZ Field Field Ambulance; transferred same day to Casualty Clearing Station; to 3rd Canadian General Hospital, Boulogne, 29 March 1917; to England, 5 April 1917, and admitted same day to No 2 NZ General Hospital, Walton-on-Thames. Mentioned in Despatches. Transferred to NZ Convalescent hospital, Hornchurch, 25 June 1917; to No 2 NZ General Hospital, Walton-on-Thames, 21 August 1917. Classified by Medical Board as 'unfit', 9 October 1917, and placed on NZ Roll. Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board 'Ruahine', 16 November 1917; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service on account of disability aggravated by Active Service), 3 February 1918. Total war service: 3 years 170 days (of which 3 years 83 days were abroad). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 74 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |