| Regimental number | 2885 |
| Place of birth | Kaniva, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Mt Gambier, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Kate Ballard, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 17 January 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 17 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 June 1919 |
| Date of death | 22 July 1952 |
| Age at death | 73 |
| Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (Row 14, Grave 52), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
