| Regimental number | 10892 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Manjinnup, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Balchin, 137 Oxford Road, Walthamstowe, Essex, England |
| Enlistment date | 15 September 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 7 September 1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 August 1917 |