| Regimental number | 1506 |
| Place of birth | Warwickshire England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Opal miner |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | S and Da, Miss D E and Harold Knowles (children), Silverdale, Temple Drive, Swinton, manchester, England |
| Enlistment date | 2 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 December 1918 |