| Regimental number | 1653 |
| Place of birth | Bloomfield Vic |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Gunbower, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Helms, Gunbower, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1653A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 May 1919 |