| Regimental number | 10/338 |
| Address | Levin |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Poole Foss, Hukanui |
| Previous military service | Served in the South African War. |
| 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 |
| Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 22), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the late Samuel and Mary Foss, Hukanui (formerly of Swindon, Wiltshire, England) |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |