| Regimental number | 5978 |
| Place of birth | Wunghnu, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Horse driver |
| Address | 123 Jones Street, Ultimo, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs C J Benson, 123 Jones Street, Ultimo, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 2 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 March 1919 |