| Regimental number | 2306 |
| Place of birth | Portsmouth England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Whittlesea, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Prior Beney, Whittlesea, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 28 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A53 Itria on 18 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 August 1919 |