| Regimental number | 8/1459 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Napier |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | c/o G Blackmore, Eketahuna |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 8.25" |
| Weight | 133 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, W Ebbett, Aberfoyle, Bourke Street, Palmerston North |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Otago Infantry Battalion, 3rd Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board three ships (HMNZT 17 'Maunganui', HMNZT 18 'Tahiti' and HMNZT 19 'Aparima'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 15), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mary Ebbett, Rimu Road, Kelburn, Wellington, and the late William Ebbett |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Admitted to 14th Australian Stationary Hospital, Lemnos, 15 July 1915 (gastro-enteritis); transferred to 24th Casualty Clearing Station, Lemnos, 1 August 1915; discharged to duty, 5 August 1915. Reported missing, 10 August 1915. Court of Enquiry, held at Moascar Camp, Ismailia, 30 January 1916, concluded: 'Killed in action, 8 August 1915, Chunuk Bair, Dardanelles'. War service: 237 days (of which 176 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Third. No religious affiliation listed on Attestation Form. |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20999915 |