| Place of birth | Albert Park Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Address | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Violet Edith Forster, Bondi Court, Lamrock Avenue, Bondi, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 30 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/16/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 8 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 April 1919 |