| Regimental number | 1748 |
| Place of birth | Mansfield Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Yerong Creek, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S A McDonald, Maindample, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 26 May 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 25 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 28 July 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 January 1919 |