| Regimental number | 797 |
| Place of birth | 114 Racecourse Road, Newmarket, North Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Sheet ironworker |
| Address | 18 Glass Street, North Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Julia Groves, 18 Glass Street, North Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 August 1915 |
| Other details | Death caused by wounds received at Gallipoli |
| Date of death | 10 December 1919 |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria |