| Regimental number | 8/3587 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Father, Charles Forbes, Queen's Road, Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 29 |