| Regimental number | 1587 |
| Place of birth | Lisle, Tasmania |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Lisle, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mother, C Bessell, Lisle, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Not awarded. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |