| Regimental number | 4248 |
| Place of birth | Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England |
| School | Hambledon State School, North Cairns, Queensland |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 10 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Mechanical assistant |
| Address | Cairns, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Eliza Ann Ainscow, c/o Richard Ainscow, Edmonton, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Wytschaete, Belgium (Battle of Messines) |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 19.11 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | Trois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row W, Grave No. 20), Steenwerck, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 143 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Eliza Ann AINSCOW, 'Woodford', Edmonton, Queensland. Native of Manchester, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |