| Regimental number | 7203 |
| Place of birth | Melrose, South Australia |
| Other Names | Earnest |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | Wickepin, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, C Ahrens, Wickepin, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 6 November 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Miltiades on 29 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 April 1918 |
