| Regimental number | 7260 |
| Place of birth | Orbost Vic |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | Middle Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Hocking, Orbost, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 20 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 19 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
