| Regimental number | 1197 |
| Place of birth | Halifax Nova Scotia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Rough rider |
| Address | c/o J Vernon, Robb's Buildings, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Wm. Howard, 214 Madeline Street, Carlton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 7 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 6 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 February 1915 |