| Regimental number | 10/2160 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Durban, South Africa |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Kaponga |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 131 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs R Main, 25 Burdon Street, Purseman-on-Tyne, England |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cape Forces, South Africa; time expired. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Admitted to HS 'Devahna', Gallipoli, 9 August 1915 (malaria); transferred to No 2 General Hospital, Cairo, 12 August 1915; to British Red Cross Hospital, Montazah, 24 August 1915; to Reception Hospital, and transferred to Convalescent Depot, 8 October 1915. Admitted to NZ General Hospital, Cairo, 11 October 1915; listed as 'dangerously ill', 8 December 1915; 'seriously ill', 14 December 1915. Commenced return to NewZealand from Suez on board HS 'Maheno', 6 March 1916; arrived New Zealand, 13 April 1916; discharged, 30 January 1917 (no longer physically fit for War Service on account of illness contracted on Active Service: spinal necrosis). Total war service: 1 year 348 days (of which 304 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Fifth |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 74 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 16787046 |