
| Regimental number | 1872 |
| Place of birth | Westbury, Tasmania |
| School | State School, Westbury, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Railton, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Eva Annie Hoodless, Railton, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Somme, France |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Bazentin-Le-Petit Military (Row G, Grave No. 22), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 56 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Eva HOODLESS, Railton, Tasmania |
| Family/military connections | Brother |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |