| Regimental number | 2728 |
| Date of birth | 13 August 1886 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| School | Albert Park State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Lifter |
| Address | Bismark Street, Petersburg, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mildred May Melville, Bismark Street, Petersburg, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 2 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 26 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 27 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 August 1916 |
| Discharge date | 6 January 1917 |
| Other details | War service: Egypt. Contracted appendicitis; invalided to Palace Hospital, thence to Monte Video Convalescent Camp, England; recovered, remained on duty; returned to Australia, 27 September 1916; discharged as medically unfit. |
| Date of death | 28 January 1961 |
| Place of burial | Dudley Park Cemetery |