| Regimental number | 1255 |
| Place of birth | Windsor New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Glenara, Trundle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Melville, Glenara, Trundle, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 17 June 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 16 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 July 1919 |