| Regimental number | 2416 |
| Place of birth | Port Pirie South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cabinetmaker |
| Address | Rose Street, Mile End, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Nelson, Rose Street, Mile End, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 years 10 months |
| Place of burial | Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row A, Grave No.56), Bailleul, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 60 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |