| Regimental number | 2276 |
| Place of birth | Blyth England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Seventh Street, Weston, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Ellin Balsdon, Seventh Street, Weston, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 13/9/15 - 30th Bn, 4th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 30th Bn, 20/4/16. Mortally wounded, 20/7/16. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Fromelles, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Place of burial | Bologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row A, Grave No. 154), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 116 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Town: Weston, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
