| Regimental number | 12/103 |
| Address | Symonds Street, Auckland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | F A and Mrs R Fothergill, Bond Street, Dunedin, and Kirkland, Euroa, Victoria, Australia |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the 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 | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Redoubt Cemetery (Plot X, Row B, Grave No 9), Helles, Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Archdale Fothergill and Mary Fothergill, 71 Queen's Drive, Musselburgh, Dunedin |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 13286 2nd Lt John Charles FOTHERGILL DCM, 2nd Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 23 October 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |