| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | Phillip Court Phillip Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Mawdesley, The Rock, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 24 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 9 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |