| Regimental number | 14289 |
| Place of birth | Suffolk England |
| Religion | Plymouth Brethren |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Address | 78 High Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs R Goldsmith, 'Midway Farm' Cohfield, near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England |
| Enlistment date | 2 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 1st Australian Wireless Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/16/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Morea on 30 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 April 1918 |