| Regimental number | 3851 |
| Place of birth | Goulburn New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 29 Carlyon Street, Ormond, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs L C Nelson, 29 Carlyon Street, Ormond, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 April 1919 |
| Date of death | 11 October 1972 |
| Place of burial | Springvale Cemetery |