| Regimental number | 1788 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Ethermaker |
| Address | 11A Marlborough Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J V Merrifield, 11A Marlborough Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 27 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 19 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 4 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 August 1919 |
| Date of death | 1 December 1963 |
| Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium |