| Regimental number | 109 |
| Place of birth | Frome England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Somerset, England |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Father, James R Francis, Spring Gardens, Frome, Somerset, England |
| Enlistment date | 6 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Mining Corps 1, Company 1 |
| 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 | 1st Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 August 1919 |