| Regimental number | 5598 |
| Place of birth | Gung Gung Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Address | Berriwillock, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Margaret Dougherty Godwin, 266 McIntyre Street, Long Gully, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 May 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |