| Regimental number | 1909 |
| Place of birth | Muswellbrook New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Shearer |
| Address | Muswellbrook, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Lily Bates, c/o R G D Fitzgerald, Maitland Street, Muswellbrook, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 25/4/16 & posted to 36th Bn, 2nd Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 36th Bn, 18/1/17. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 30 |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No. 46), Armentieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 126 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
