| Regimental number | 2856 |
| Place of birth | Latrobe Tasmania |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Address | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Nichols, 2 Hope Street, West Hobart, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | 93rd Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 3 November 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 30 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 6 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Division Train |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 March 1919 |
| Date of death | 28 September 1978 |
| Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Crematorium |