| Regimental number | 470 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Garden Street, Mascot, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, W J Kay, Garden Street, Mascot, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 24th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 30 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 1, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/6/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 June 1918 |
| Date of death | 27 September 1957 |
| Place of burial | Botany Cemetery |