| Regimental number | 718 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Griffiths Street, West End, Townsville, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, H D Melville, Griffiths Street, West End, Townsville, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 5 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 3, Reinforcement 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/8/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps School |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Date of death | 13 May 1971 |
| Place of burial | Townsville Cemetery |