| Regimental number | 52235 |
| Place of birth | Auckland New Zealand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Professional singer |
| Address | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs L Purchas, 'Conara', Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 14 March 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1 to 3 (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements (May-Oct 1918) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMATA14 Euripides on 1 May 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 July 1919 |
