| Regimental number | 5891 |
| Place of birth | Newshead Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Korumbura, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Gertrude Young Nicholson, Korumburra, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 5 July 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 10 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 January 1918 |