| Regimental number | 1874 |
| Place of birth | Kapinnie, South Australia |
| School | Kapinnie Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Mount Hope via Port Lincoln, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 6.75" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Charlotte Green, Mount Hope via Port Lincoln, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | White House Cemetery (Plot III, Row S, Grave No. 15), St. Jean-Les-Ypres, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Charlotte GREEN, Mount Hope, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | Cousins: 1146 Pte George HURRELL, 10th Bn, killed in action; Pte Sidney NESS, killed in action, 22 July 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GREEN John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
