| Regimental number | 4/947 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Opahu |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | Opoho, Dunedin |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 149 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Nellie Fancourt, 15 Calder Street, North East Valley, Dunedin |
| Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected on account of teeth) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Sapper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Engineers |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Sapper |
| Final unit | 1st Field Company, New Zealand Engineers |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Embarkation Pier Cemetery (Special Memorial B. 15), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Sarah Fancourt; Wife: Nellie D. Fancourt (now McMaster), 50 Eskvale Street, Musselburgh, Dunedin. Native of Dunedin |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Joined unit at Gallipoli, 25 October 1915. Killed in action, 8 November 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Engineers/Sixth |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |