| Regimental number | 55715 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Motor mechanic |
| Address | 14 Mount Pleasant Grove, Armadale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J Batten, 14 Mount Pleasant Grove, Armadale, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Senior Cadets |
| Enlistment date | 10 May 1918 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 9 May 1918 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th General (Victorian) Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 23 July 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Motor Transport Section |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 October 1919 |
| Discharge date | 17 December 1919 |
| Other details | Medal: British War Medal |