| Regimental number | 2145 |
| Date of birth | 27 April 1894 |
| Place of birth | Manoora, South Australia |
| School | Bright Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Lutheran |
| Occupation | Wheelwright |
| Address | Bright P.O., South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Marie Dorathea Louise Ahrns, Bright P.O., South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 20 September 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 20 September 1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 16 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 January 1919 |
| Discharge date | 19 May 1919 |
| Other details | War service: Egypt, France, Belgium. Gassed, Ypres, Belgium, 21 March 1918; invalided to England. Arrived back in Australia, 16 March 1919. |
