| Regimental number | 11 |
| Place of birth | Wahgunyah, Victoria |
| School | Corowa State School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Hotel manager |
| Address | Waratah, Brighton Street, Petersham, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | mother,, Mrs Margaret Carpenter, c/o R W Forbes, Glenmereis, Distillery, Bathgage, Scotland |
| Previous military service | School Cadet Force in Corowa |
| Enlistment date | 15 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Mining Corps Headquarters |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | ae&mm Unit |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 March 1919 |
| Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Date of death | 1 September 1963 |
| Place of burial | Mt Gravatt Cemetery |