| Regimental number | 646 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Newcastle-on-Tyne, England |
| School | Parish of Ellswick, County of Northumberland, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Address | Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Kolby, 96 Glyde Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | British Army and served with the 110th Company of the Imperial Yeoman during the Boer War |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, |
| 30 Officers and 982 Other Ranks embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A11 'Ascanius' on 29 June 1915; 12 others embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A36 'Thirty-Six' on 12 July 1916. From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish the latter 12. | |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details | Arrived in Australia in 1912. Married Emma Craig Catnach in 1907 and had two children. Served at Gallipoli. On his return to Australia worked as a Seaman and Lumper |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Fremantle Cemetery (Anglican Portion A5), Western Australia |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
