| Regimental number | 551 |
| Place of birth | Hobart Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Draper |
| Address | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Edith Grimsey, 32 Goulbourn Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 6 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1919 |