| Regimental number | 1871 |
| Place of birth | Wallaroo South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | 22 Heffernan Lane, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Daughter, Miss Eliza Giles, 22 Heffernan Lane, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 28 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1917 |