| Regimental number | 953 |
| Place of birth | Cootamundra New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Coach painter |
| Address | Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Jas Laffan, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 21 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion E Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914 |
| No details of embarkation for HQ and A-H Companies entered on Embarkation Roll. |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 October 1918 |
| Date of death | 29 September 1972 |
| Place of burial | Botany Cemetery |