| Regimental number | 5853 |
| Place of birth | Halcourt Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Operating porter |
| Address | Clifton Hill, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, W A Franzi, Watchupga P O, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Signal Troop 3, Reinforcement 14 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/21/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 November 1918 |