| Regimental number | 2340 |
| Place of birth | Queenstown Tasmania |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Postal employee |
| Address | South Yarra, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Kightly, 67 Albion Street, South Yarra, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 49th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 8 October 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | September 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 August 1919 |