| Regimental number | 679 |
| Place of birth | Morwell Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Chaffeur |
| Address | Yinnar, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Priest, Yinnar, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 26 January 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 21 January 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 4, Reinforcement 12 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/9/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 August 1919 |