| Regimental number | 13783 |
| Place of birth | North Shields England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Surveyor's assistant |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Gofton, Stocksfield-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Army Medical Corps, Special Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |