| Regimental number | 3493 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Singleton, New South Wales |
| School | Singleton Superior Public School; Singleton Grammar School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Rothesay, Malvern Road, Chatswood, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Margaret Anne Kelf, c/o A McLachlan, Bultge Street, Dubbo, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the 4th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 54th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/71/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Pay Corps |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Joined the Bank of New South Wales, Maitland branch, 6 December 1901. transferred to Singleton branch, March 1903 (ledger keeper from July 1903); to Dubbo branch, December 1906; to Bungendore branch, September 1909 (as accountant); to Coonamble branch, February 1911 (as accountant). |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | 'Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour' (Sydney, 1921), p. 211. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
