| Regimental number | 2396 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Commission agent |
| Address | 23 Arthur Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E M Kidson, 23 Arthur Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 20 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 26 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A75 Ballarat on 6 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 July 1916 |