| Regimental number | 2401 |
| Place of birth | Bolton England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | 66 Vere Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Desplanque Farm Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 2), La Chapelle-de-Armentieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 99 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Hanner METCALFE; husband of E.M. METCALFE, 66 Vere Street, Collingwood, Victoria, Australia. Native of Bolton, England |