| Regimental number | 987 |
| Place of birth | Kapunda South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Cottesloe, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Clara Harris, Victoria Parade, Claremont, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 22 December 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Fitter |
| Unit name | Railway Unit, Section 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 15/9/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 29 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 December 1918 |