| Regimental number | 5343 |
| Place of birth | Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England |
| Religion | Wesleyan |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Kihilla Street, Auburn, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, A Beech, Bearton Road, Hitchin, Herefordshire, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 25 August 1915 - 3rd Battalion, 17th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 55th Battalion, 29 August 1916. Transferred to Y5A Medium Trench Mortar Battery, 21 September 1916; 53rd Battalion, 12 February 1916. Wounded at Hamel, France, 4 July 1918. |
| Fate | Died as a result of accident |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Place of burial | Brie British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row G, Grave No. 3), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 156 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
