| Regimental number | 218 |
| Place of birth | Wales England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Clifton Grove, South Preston, Victoria |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Amy Porteous, Clifton Grove, South Preston, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 1 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |