Enlisted on arrival in New Zealand. Brother of Frank Meredith 16/1376a and as he was of mixed race, he was directed to be trained at Narrow Neck Military Training Camp. Enlisted at Trentham 5 January 1916 and followed same deployment as Frank. When in France had numerous medical admissions for the treatment of bronchitis. Transferred to the Rarotongan Company 14 January 1918 and posted to it on 15 February 1918. Admitted to 2nd Australian Stationary Hospital, Moascar 22 March 1918 with bronchitis and medically boarded as unfit 4 May 1918. Invalided to New Zealand 11 July 1918 HMT Port Darwin. Discharged medically unfit 20 October 1918. Died in Savaii, Samoa 1922 from an accidental self-inflicted gun injury.