| Regimental number | 1890 |
| Place of birth | Hawksburn Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cigar maker |
| Address | 1 Craven Street, Windsor, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, Ernest Kruse, 1 Craven Street, Windsor, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 22 May 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 6 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 June 1919 |
