| Regimental number | 3617 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Joiner |
| Address | Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Katherine Layland, 119 Curtis Road, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 29th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 29 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 January 1917 |
