| Regimental number | 743 |
| Place of birth | South Yarra Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 57 Riversdale Road, Camberwell, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Ernest James, 57 Riversdale Road, Camberwell, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Train |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 November 1918 |