| Regimental number | 1894 |
| Date of birth | 13 June 1894 |
| Place of birth | Brompton, South Australia |
| School | Brompton and Hindmarsh Public Schools, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Tube brazer |
| Address | Victoria Street, Petersburg, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Sarah Myrtle Kirtland, Gibson Street, Bowden, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 10 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 December 1918 |
| Discharge date | --/03/1919 |
| Other details | War service: Egypt, France, Belgium. Wounded, Somme sector, 1917; remained with Battalion at Water Lot Farm, Somme sector. |