| Regimental number | 1856 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Address | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Helen Barrington-Kersland, c/o F W Allan and Co, 125 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 30 October 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Camel Corps November 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 11/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A44 Vestalia on 15 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 November 1917 |