| Regimental number | 4344 |
| Place of birth | Newport Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 100 Wilkins Street, Newport, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr F Groening, 100 Wilkins Street, Newport, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 26 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 17 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 March 1919 |