| Regimental number | 3315 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Market gardener |
| Address | 18 Ames Avenue, Murrumbeena, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Amy Helen Best, 18 Ames Avenue, Murrumbeena, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 3 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/14/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 June 1919 |
| Date of death | 22 June 1949 |
| Place of burial | Preston Cemetery |
