| Regimental number | 17315 |
| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Traveller |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, Harry Fountain, 'Glendenning,' 136 Flinders Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 27 January 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 1, Reinforcement 26 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/11/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 April 1919 |