| Regimental number | 8/865 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Milton |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | 10 Bridgeman Street, St Kilda, Dunedin |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 148 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Fahey, George Street, Milton |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Dunedin |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Members of the Otago Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left Wellington on 16 October 1914 on two ships, HMNZT 9 'Hawke's Bay' and HMNZT 5 'Ruapehu'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Athenic', 1 April 1918; discharged (physically unfit: flat feet), 13 June 1918. War service: 3 years 291 days (of which 1332 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 73 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21001713 |