| Regimental number | 2455 |
| Place of birth | Calcutta India |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Whittakers Mill, North Dandalup, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Mr Theo. John Metcalfe, c/o Messrs. Cook and Sons, Rangoon, Burmah |
| Enlistment date | 26 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 51st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/68/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on 20 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 July 1917 |
