| Regimental number | 4438 |
| Place of birth | Lidcombe, New South Wales |
| School | Stanmore Public School, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Bonnie Doon Robertson Street, Campsie, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Houston, Fernville Liberty Street, Enmore, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the Australian Garrison Artillery for about 2 years. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of death or wounding | Rouen |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block O, Plot IV, Row M, Grave No. 9), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 83 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Eugene and Margaret HOUSTON,9 Liberty Street, Enmore, New South Wales. Nataive of Lidcombe, New South Wales |