| Regimental number | 77 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Vic |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Towaninnie, via Wycheproof, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Hosking, Towaninnie, via Wycheproof, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 22 March 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 2 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 May 1919 |
| Date of death | 29 November 1936 |
| Place of burial | Towaninnie Cemetery |
