| Regimental number | 5891 |
| Place of birth | Heywood, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Address | Heywood, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Ainsworth, Heywood, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 18 April 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 17 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 February 1919 |
| Date of death | 25 October 1967 |
| Place of burial | Esperance Cemetery |