| Regimental number | 4956A |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Cabinet maker |
| Address | 23 Bedford Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr J Benifield, 23 Bedford Street, Inveresk, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 21 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 18 February 1916 |
| Fate | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll |