| Regimental number | 1249 |
| Place of birth | Orange New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Printer's apprentice |
| Address | Molong Road, Parkes, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, H J Melhuish, Molong Road, Parkes, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Light Trench Mortar Battery, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/130/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
