| Regimental number | 2389 |
| Place of birth | Newtown England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Hume Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry Messam, Mislingford, England |
| Enlistment date | 16 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Discharged 26 September 1919 |