| Regimental number | 9718 |
| Place of birth | Port Wakefield South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station manager |
| Address | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Violet Mavis Merrett, 29 Rose Terrace, Wayville, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 17 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 11th Field Company Engineers, Section 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Outer Harbour, Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 31 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 May 1919 |