| Regimental number | 1283 |
| Place of birth | Auckland New Zealand |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Fitter and turner |
| Address | Hassen's Wall Road, Lithgow, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Pilkington, Beaconsfield Street, Gray Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | 2nd Australian Flying Squadron, 3rd Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/5/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Killed accidentally |
| Place of burial | Brookwood Military Cemetery (Plot XI, Row D, Grave No. 20), Surrey, England |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 188 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edmund and Jane PILKINGTON. Native of Avondale, Auckland |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
