| Regimental number | 1212 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 5 Victoria Street, Newmarket, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Barker, 5 Victoria Street, Newmarket, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 17 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Employment Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 January 1919 |
| Date of death | 22 October 1954 |
| Place of burial | Springvale Cemetery |