| Regimental number | 5079 |
| Place of birth | Otago, New Zealand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Father, G Dry, GPO, Otago South Island, New Zealand |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
| Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XIII, Row E, Grave No. 10), Fouilloy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 145 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Jane Anne DRY, 7 Selwyn Street, N.E. Valley, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Born at Wailouaiti, Otago |
| Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
