| Regimental number | 11/1652 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Hatfield, Hereford, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | Glenburn, Hinakura, East Coast |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 148 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Ashworth, The Hostel, Heddington, Oxford, England |
| Previous military service | Served in Officer Training Corps; discharged on leaving school. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Mounted Rifles component of the 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 on board two ships, 'Aparima' and 'Navua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Trooper |
| Final unit | Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Disembarked Suez, 18 November 1915. Left for Canal Zone, 23 January 1916. Admitted to 31st General Hospital, Port Said, 17 July 1916 (conjunctivitis); discharged to duty, 24 July 1916 Wounded slightly, Canal Zone, 7 August 1916; admitted to 27th General Hospital, Abbassia, 4 August 1916; transferred to No 1 Australian General Hospital, Ismailia, 7 August 1916. Commenced return to New Zealand from Suez on board HT 'Ayrshire', 20 November 1916; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service on account of wounds received in action), 5 February 1917. War service: 1 year 273 days (of which 1 year 92 days was abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Seventh See other entry for second period of service. Parents: father b. Oxford, England; mother b. Hereford, England |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |