| Regimental number | 6 |
| Place of birth | Longford Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Childers, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Brother, James Groves, Cinard, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 8 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 24 May 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 66 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1918 |