| Regimental number | 3051 |
| Place of birth | Yongala South Australia |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | West Croydon, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Wm. John Hodby, Bealie North, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 6 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A45 Bulla on 16 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 July 1918 |
