
| Regimental number | 558 |
| Place of birth | Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| School | Mount Gambier Public School, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | 4 Bank Street, Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs W Knight, 4 Bank Street, Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "Came from a Military family". |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Somme, France |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Ovillers Military Cemetery (Plot X, Row R, Grave NO. 6), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 36 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Parents: Archibald Hamilton and Mary Knight (formerly Hamilton), 11 Westbury Street, Hackney, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother; Killed in South African War |