| Regimental number | 3953 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Sebastopol, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs F Kauffman, Verdon Street, Sebastopol, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 29 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | No 4 Tunnelling Company and 1st Reinforcements (May 1916) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/13/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 25 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 February 1919 |
| Date of death | 20 April 1927 |
| Place of burial | Geelong West Cemetery |
