| Regimental number | 25/109 |
| Occupation | Law clerk |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs B E Gorton, Stratford |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd Battalion, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For great gallantry and determination at Messines on 7th June 1917. He attacked and held a captured position under very heavy shell fire. When heavily shelled he maintained his position, refusing to move until ordered to do so. He set a splendid
example to his men.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 7 |