| Regimental number | 2902 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle On Tyne England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Telegraph linesman |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry James Fortune, 40 Beach Grove Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England |
| Enlistment date | 18 September 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 20 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 59th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/76/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 3 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 August 1917 |