| Regimental number | 850 |
| Place of birth | Townsville Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Queensland Northern Bank, Longreach, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Mears, C/o Miss A Mears, Abbot Street, Cairns, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 3 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1919 |