| Regimental number | 596 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Vic |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | 159 Charles Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | mother, Mrs Rose Hosking, 159 Charles Street, Abbotsford, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 10 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | No 1 Mining Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 July 1917 |
| Date of death | 14 September 1934 |
| Place of burial | Coburg Cemetery |