| Regimental number | 4853 |
| Place of birth | Bonchurch England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Lineman |
| Address | 48 Short Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Hitchman, 1 Poplar Cottage, Bouchurch, Ise of Wight, England |
| Enlistment date | 20 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Australian General Hospital, Special Reinforcements (Hospital and Convalescent Home) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 25 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Australian General Hospital |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 |