| Regimental number | 3018 |
| Date of birth | 23 June 1893 |
| Place of birth | Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | c/o Mr T Stevens, Chapple Street, off Murton Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Doris Langham Best, c/o Mr T Stevens, Chapple Street, off Murton Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 24 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 12 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 May 1919 |
| Date of death | 28 January 1956 |
| Place of burial | Broken Hill Cemetery |