| Regimental number | 2274 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Wool classer |
| Address | 13 Thompson Street, Footscray, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Best, 13 Thompson Street, Footscray, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 29 May 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 13 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on 18 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 May 1919 |