| Regimental number | 1244 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Fire insurance clerk |
| Address | Rosecot, Sandridge Street, Bondi, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C H Mercer, Rosecot Sandridge Street, Bondi, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 10 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A32 Themistocles on 12 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 September 1917 |
| Date of death | 8 November 1952 |
| Place of burial | Botany Cemetery |