| Regimental number | 522 |
| Place of birth | Manchester England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Uncle, A.H. Hornby, Barlow Range, Barlowmoor Road, Charlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England |
| Enlistment date | 22 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 24 September 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 August 1915 |
