| Regimental number | 20896 |
| Place of birth | Emmaville New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Address | Shuttleton, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Gross, c/o J.P. Barry, Lansdowne Hotel, Glebe, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | October 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Canberra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 39 |
| Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 2), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 23 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francis and Mary; Husband of Mary GROSS, 41 Sloane Street, Summer Hill, New South Wales. Native of Emmaville, New South Wales |