| Regimental number | 5796 |
| Place of birth | Daylesford, Victoria |
| Religion | Wesleyan |
| Occupation | Brass finisher |
| Address | 31 Kerford Road, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, P R King, 8 Harold Street, Middle Park, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 34th Company (A.E.) |
| Enlistment date | 13 October 1917 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/6 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 8 May 1918 |