| Regimental number | 1833 |
| Date of birth | 16 November 1892 |
| Place of birth | Burra, South Australia |
| School | Peterborough Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Petersburg, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Alice Gay, same address |
| Enlistment date | 9 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 September 1919 |
| Discharge date | 12 December 1919 |
| Other details | War service: France, Belgium. Gassed at Villers-Bretonneux, France, 29 May 1918;invalided to Dudley Road Hospital, Birmingham, England; returned to duty, 17 November 1918. |