| Regimental number | 18789 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Hannah Grainger, Doe Lea, Chesterfield, England |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 15th Reinforcements, 1st Draft, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 59 Waitemata on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed accidentally |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 1), Foncquevillers, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the late William and Hannah Grainger, Ault Hucknall, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 5 |