| Regimental number | 57250 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Manakau |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bootmaker |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 144 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs W Doreen, Cook Street, Palmerston North |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 29th Reinforcements, F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington |
| The 29th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships ('Mokoia', 13 August 1917, and SS 'Ruahine', 15 August 1917). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship or ships F Company embarked. | |
| Final rank | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 15 August 1917; disembarked Glasgow, Scotland, 2 October 1917, and marched into Sling Camp, 3 October 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 26 October 1917; joined 3rd Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, in the field, 9 November 1917, and posted to No 2 Company. Admitted to No 4 NZ Field Ambulance, 7 December 1917 (diarrhoea); rejoined unit, 24 December 1917. Adopts Regimental No 57250. Transferred to 1st Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, 10 February 1918. Found guilty, 23 July 1918, of drunkenness while on picquet duty: awarded 28 days' Field Punishment No 2. Appointed Lance Corporal, 29 October 1918; promoted Corporal, 6 January 1919. Marched out to England, 4 March 1919; marched in to Sling Camp, 10 March 1919. Found guilty, 24 April 1919, of being absent without leave from 2345, 7 April, to 1200, 14 April 1919: forfeited 7 days' pay. Marched into NZ Discharge Depot, Torquay, 6 June 1919. Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Ionic', 9 September 1919; disembarked Wellington, 25 October 1919; discharged, 22 November 1919. Total war service: 2 years 177 days (of which 2 years 73 days were abroad) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 64 |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 70, p. 20 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |