
| Regimental number | 7622 |
| Place of birth | Gladstone, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Platelayer |
| Address | Port Pirie, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Elizabeth Evelyn May, Seventh Street, Port Pirie West, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | April 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Cambrai, France |
| Age at death | 41 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 41 |
| Place of burial | Hargicourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Row C, Grave No. 17), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 175 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Gladstone War Memorial, South Australia. Photo: Peter Dennis. Parents: William and Elizabeth MAY; husband of E. MAY, 12 Cockburn Street, Port Pirie, South Australia. Native of Gladstone, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |