| Regimental number | 4856 |
| Place of birth | Auburn New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 12 Antill Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr W Newport, 12 Antill Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 14 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 18 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 June 1919 |