| Regimental number | 34379 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Address | Devon Road, Osborne, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, John A Jacobs, Devon Road, Osborne, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 31 October 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 28 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, March 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 10 May 1917 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 September 1919 |