| Regimental number | 659 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Maria Ann Birch, Langwarrin, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 29 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 14, Reinforcement 11 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/19/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 January 1919 |