| Regimental number | 5730 |
| Place of birth | Burra South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | Northampton, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Hipper, Northampton, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 10 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 18 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 May 1919 |
| Date of death | 23 December 1960 |
| Place of burial | Geraldton Cemetery |