| Regimental number | 2897 |
| Place of birth | Dubbo New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Gympie, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Holmes, Coonabarabran, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 25 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 52nd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/69/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 27 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 August 1917 |