| Regimental number | 13/150 |
| Address | Kamo |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Angus Finlayson, Kamo |
| Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Auckland on |
| The Auckland Mounted Rifles, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 'Star of India' and HMNZT 12 'Waimana'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Captain |
| Final unit | Auckland Mounted Rifles |
| Medals |
Mentioned in Despatches 'For gallant and distinguished conduct in the field or for other valuable services. General A.J. Murray's despatch dated 1st March 1917. (Commander in Chief,
Egyptian Expeditionary Force).'
Source: London Gazette Date: Bar to Military Cross 'At Amman on 25th September, 1918, he displayed great leadership and gallantry. His squadron was held up by two big redoubts, but my continually going along his line and pushing a few men forward at a time, going forward himself to select positions for them, he worked the line forward and brought heavy fire to bear on the redoubts, causing them to surrender. Leaving the garrison under an escort, he
pushed on with his squadron, and occupied Amman railway station.'
Source: London Gazette Date: Military Cross 'For distinguished service in the field. (Sinai and Palestine).
Source: London Gazette Date: Mentioned in Despatches 'For gallant and distinguished conduct in the field or for other valuable services. General A.J. Murray's despatch dated 28th June 1917. (Commander in Chief,
Egyptian Expeditionary Force).'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Main Body |