| Regimental number | 122 |
| Place of birth | Grafton New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Brush Grove, Clarence River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Hughes, Brush Grove via Grafton, Clarence River, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 5th ALH |
| Enlistment date | 8 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | a PROV C |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1919 |