| Regimental number | 4742 |
| Place of birth | Port Narva Russia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Blacksmith and farrier |
| Address | P O Ross, Ross, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Lotta Merkulski, Pastorat Kaiwora, Port Larva, Russia |
| Enlistment date | 14 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on 15 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |