| Regimental number | 56343 |
| Place of birth | Maitland Junction Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, E W Keatch, District Superintendent Railways, Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | 86th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 4 January 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 11 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Western Australian Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Albany, Western Australia, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 29 July 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 July 1919 |