| Regimental number | 1243 |
| Place of birth | Durham England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Fyval Gordon Street, Brighton Le Sands, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, F Mathews, Fyvie Lamrock Avenue, Bondi, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 5 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A32 Themistocles on 12 May 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 18246 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 August 1919 |