| Regimental number | 1321 |
| Place of birth | Quirindi New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Quirindi, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Mettam, Quirindi, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 3 June 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 2 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | 2nd Australian Flying Squadron, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/5/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Motor Transport Section |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 August 1919 |
| Date of death | 30 January 1937 |