| Regimental number | 10/865 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Londonderry, Ireland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Pungarehu |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24.3 |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 153 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Forrester, Prospect Strabane, Co Tyrone, Ireland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to New Zealand from Avonmouth on board HT 'Marama', 2 November 1917; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service on account of wounds received in action: gun shot wounds, head, neck, thigh), 28 March 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 82 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21004132 |