| Regimental number | 870 |
| Place of birth | Dubbo New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cordial manufacturer |
| Address | c/o J.A. Hives, Brisbane Street, Dubbo, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs. Edith Hives, Pitt Street, Milson's Point, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 30 December 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 31 December 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 March 1919 |