| Regimental number | 3500 |
| Place of birth | Temora New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Lynden Terrace Road, Dulwich Hill, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, John T Ness, Wardell Road, Dulwich Hill, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 19 May 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, 30th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 2 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 March 1919 |
