| Regimental number | 2331 |
| Place of birth | Comet Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 247 George Street, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Rabina Best, 247 George Street, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 6 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 5 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 November 1918 |