| Regimental number | 5160 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Colne, Lancashire, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wool washer |
| Address | Bay Street, Botany, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Daughter, Miss I A Manley, Bay Street, Botany, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Makarini on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked from Sydney, 1 April 1916; disembarked Suez, 1 May 1916. Taken on strength, 56th Bn, 28 May 1916. Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 19 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 29 June 1916. Admitted to hospital, 12 December 1916 (burns, right foot); transferred to England, 29 December 1916. Discharged from hospital, 30 January 1917, and granted furlough until 14 February 1917. Marched into No. 1 Command Depot, Perham Downs, 15 February 1917. Taken on strength, Australian Ordnance Depot, Codford, 4 May 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Denison', 25 March 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 10 May 1919; discharged, 27 June 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 77 |
| Place of burial | Cremated: ashes interred in Woronora Cemetery (Ex-Services Memorial Wall 97, Panel L), New South Wales |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
